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Tinmouth Family History

Tinmouth Surname Meaning

from Tynemouth (Northumb) which is recorded as Tinemuthe in about 1125. The place-takes its name from the river Tyne (a British river-name related to the Indo-European root *tei- *ti- ‘melt flow’)

+ Old English mūða ‘mouth of a large river estuary’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Tinmouth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tinmouth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 69 Tinmouth families living in Durham. This was about 95% of all the recorded Tinmouth's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Tinmouth families in 1891.
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What did your Tinmouth ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tinmouth. 100% of Tinmouth women worked as a Clerk.

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Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    100%

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Passenger Lists

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There are 110 military records available for the last name Tinmouth. For the veterans among your Tinmouth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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