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tyer Name Meaning and History

  1. from the Continental Germanic personal name Theudhard, Old French Thiart, composed of theod ‘people’, ‘race’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.
  2. perhaps a topographic name from a derivative of Middle English tye ‘common pasture’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of tyer Families in the US in 1920
Number of tyer families
 19-35
 7-18
 1-6
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Tyer history Elisha Brie Tyer 21
Tyer's from Cross, Randolph and Poinsett Co., Ark FamilyRootsLady 2
Willis E Tyer; d 1941; Anderson Co TX TEXANN|MA57400 0
Horace Tyer/NJ-Mass/1800's mommywow 0
Frederick Tyer Descendants Gene Tyer 19
Macy Tyer JanieWilkeyMay 0
William Harris/Celia Roberts Marlinda Passmore 0
tyers of florida lindawalters59 2
Wesley Swinney Tyer D. E. tyer 1
Wesley Swinney Tyer Gene Tyer 1
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