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Tilmouth Family History

Tilmouth Surname Meaning

from Tillmouth in Norham (Northumb) which is recorded as Tillemuthe in 1104–8.

The place takes its name from the river Till + Old English mūða ‘river mouth estuary’.

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


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Where is the Tilmouth family from?

You can see how Tilmouth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tilmouth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Tilmouth families living in Suffolk. This was about 86% of all the recorded Tilmouth's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Tilmouth families in 1891.
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What did your Tilmouth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tilmouth. 100% of Tilmouth 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Tilmouth. For the veterans among your Tilmouth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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