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Tiske Family History

Tiske 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: Fiske, Teske, Miske, Iske, Piske, Liske, Riske, Tise, Ciske, Pike

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Where is the Tiske family from?

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

What did your Tiske ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Tiske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiske 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Tiske. 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 33 military records available for the last name Tiske. For the veterans among your Tiske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiske lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Tiske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Tiske in 1972 was 87, and 76 in 2004.

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