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Tyrrie Family History

Tyrrie 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: Tyrie, Torre, Tyrone, Currie, Norrie, Corrie, Terris, Terrien, Barrie

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Where is the Tyrrie family from?

You can see how Tyrrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tyrrie family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Tyrrie family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Tyrrie's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Tyrrie families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Tyrrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyrrie 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Tyrrie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tyrrie. For the veterans among your Tyrrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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