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Tumulty Family History

Tumulty Surname Meaning

Irish (Roscommon): variant of Tumilty.

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


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Where is the Tumulty family from?

You can see how Tumulty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tumulty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Tumulty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Tumulty families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Tumulty's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Tumulty families in 1911.
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What did your Tumulty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tumulty. 22% of Tumulty men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tumulty women worked as a Clerk.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Lawyer
    16%
  • Chauffeur
    16%
  • Mail Carrier
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tumulty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tumulty 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 349 immigration records available for the last name Tumulty. 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 440 military records available for the last name Tumulty. For the veterans among your Tumulty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tumulty lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Tumulty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tumulty in 1960 was 57, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tumulty 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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