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Tillings Family History

Tillings Surname Meaning

variant of Tilling with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Tillings family from?

You can see how Tillings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tillings family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Tillings families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Tillings families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tillings's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tillings families in 1891.
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What did your Tillings ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tillings. 100% of Tillings men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 100% of Tillings women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tillings family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 393 census records available for the last name Tillings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tillings census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 40 immigration records available for the last name Tillings. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Tillings. For the veterans among your Tillings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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