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Tschiffely Family History

Tschiffely Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Schiffer, Scheffel, Schimmel, Schiff, Schindel, Schaffert, Schiffman

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Where is the Tschiffely family from?

You can see how Tschiffely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tschiffely family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tschiffely families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Tschiffely families living in Kentucky. This was about 53% of all the recorded Tschiffely's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Tschiffely families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tschiffely surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tschiffely family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Tschiffely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tschiffely 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Tschiffely. 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 58 military records available for the last name Tschiffely. For the veterans among your Tschiffely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tschiffely lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Tschiffely life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Tschiffely in 1966 was 55, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tschiffely ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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