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Tye Name Meaning

English (mainly East Anglia): topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English teag). North German: from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bye, Lye, Rye, Tyer, Pye, Nye, Aye, Dyer, Dye, Toye

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Tye Family Origin

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Tye Family Occupations

What did your Tye ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tye ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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  • Farmer

    27%

  • Servant

    8%

  • Stone Cutter

    6%

  • Dressmaker

    4%

In 1881, the most common Tye occupation in Canada was Farmer. 27% of Tye's were Farmers. Farmer, Servant and Stone Cutter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Tye. A less common occupation for the Tye family was Dressmaker.

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Tye Historical Records

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Tye Life Expectancy

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United States

Between 1950 and 2004, Tye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tye in 1950 was 47, and 78 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tye

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