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Tambling Name Meaning

variant of Tamlyn .

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


Similar surnames: Tamblyn, Lambing, Timblin, Tomblin, Tamplin, Hamblin, Camblin

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Where is the Tambling family from?

You can see how Tambling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tambling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tambling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 6 Tambling families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Tambling's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tambling families in 1840.
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What did your Tambling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tambling. 64% of Tambling men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Tambling women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tambling were Laborer and Teacher. .

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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

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Teacher
    40%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tambling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tambling 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 438 immigration records available for the last name Tambling. 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 440 military records available for the last name Tambling. For the veterans among your Tambling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tambling lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tambling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Tambling in 1962 was 72, and 89 in 2004.

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