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Tindill Family History

Tindill Name Meaning

see Tindall .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Tindall, Tindell, Lindell, Tinnell, Kindell, Windell, Tindle, Mindell

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Where is the Tindill family from?

You can see how Tindill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tindill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tindill families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Tindill family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tindill's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tindill families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tindill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tindill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tindill. 100% of Tindill men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tindill women worked as a Housewife. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tindill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tindill 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Tindill. 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 64 military records available for the last name Tindill. For the veterans among your Tindill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tindill lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Tindill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Tindill in 1965 was 55, and 86 in 2003.

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