Ting Family History

Ting Surname Meaning

Chinese: Cantonese and alternative Mandarin form of the surname 丁 see Ding. Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 陳 based on its Hokchew (Fuzhou) pronunciation, a Min dialect spoken in the provincial capital of Fujian province see Chen.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 鄧 possibly based on its Hokkien or Teochew pronunciation see Deng. Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 滕 possibly based on its Teochew or Hokkien pronunciation see Teng.

Chinese: possibly from Cantonese form of the Chinese names 亭 (meaning ‘kiosk, pavilion’) or 庭 (meaning ‘courtyard’) or 鼎 (meaning ‘ancient cooking vessel’) which were monosyllabic personal names or part of disyllabic personal names of some early Chinese immigrants in the US.

German (of Lithuanian origin): nickname from Lithuanian tingus ‘sluggish’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: King, Sing, Ying, Ling, Tong, Ing, Wang, Wing, Tang, Xing

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Where is the Ting family from?

You can see how Ting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ting family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Ting families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 15 Ting families living in British Columbia. This was about 44% of all the recorded Ting's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Ting families in 1911.

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What did your Ting ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer and Income were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Ting. 47% of Ting men worked as a Labourer and 100% of Ting women worked as an Income.

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Labourer

47%

Cook

24%

Laborer

16%

Laundry

16%

Income

100%

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There are 8K immigration records available for the last name Ting. 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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What is the average Ting lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Ting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ting in 1960 was 38, and 76 in 2004.

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Ting Surname Meaning

German (of Lithuanian origin): nickname from Lithuanian tingus ‘sluggish’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Ting family from?

What did your Ting ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer and Income were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Ting. 47% of Ting men worked as a Labourer and 100% of Ting women worked as an Income.

Data not to scale

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

Labourer

47%

Cook

24%

Laborer

16%

Laundry

16%

Income

100%

What Ting family records will you find?

What is the average Ting lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Ting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ting in 1960 was 38, and 76 in 2004.

Ting Family History

Ting Surname Meaning

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What is the average Ting lifespan?

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