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Tschirley Family History

Tschirley 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: Shirley, Chipley, Thorley, Schley, Shipley, Chorley, Charley

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Where is the Tschirley family from?

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

What did your Tschirley ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Tschirley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tschirley 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Tschirley. 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 56 military records available for the last name Tschirley. For the veterans among your Tschirley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tschirley lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Tschirley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tschirley in 1967 was 87, and 67 in 1999.

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