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Tiermann Family History

Tiermann Name 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: Niermann, Liermann, Biermann, Eiermann, Tiemann, Bermann, Tiernan

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Where is the Tiermann family from?

You can see how Tiermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiermann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tiermann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Tiermann families living in Ohio. This was about 86% of all the recorded Tiermann's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tiermann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiermann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tiermann ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Tiermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiermann 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Tiermann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Tiermann. For the veterans among your Tiermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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