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Tidball Name Meaning

English (Somerset and Devon): variant of Theobald .

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


Similar surnames: Kidwell, Ridall, Tibbals, Kimball, Till, Tirrell, Isbill, Tisdell

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Where is the Tidball family from?

You can see how Tidball families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tidball family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tidball families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 24 Tidball families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tidball's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tidball families in 1911.
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What did your Tidball ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tidball. 44% of Tidball men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Farmers Son
    25%
  • Merchant
    19%
  • Carpenter
    13%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 525 immigration records available for the last name Tidball. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Tidball. For the veterans among your Tidball ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tidball lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Tidball life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tidball in 1959 was 40, and 55 in 2004.

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