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Tynill Family History

Tynill 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: Thill, Nill, Till, Knill, Tohill, Tyrell, Tansill, Tunell, Traill

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Where is the Tynill family from?

You can see how Tynill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tynill family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tynill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Tynill families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Tynill's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Tynill families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Tynill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tynill 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Tynill. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tynill. For the veterans among your Tynill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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