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Tinta Family History

Tinta 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: Pinta, Tinti, Nitta, Pinto, Ranta, Tata, Tino, Testa, Mina, Tito

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Where is the Tinta family from?

You can see how Tinta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tinta family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tinta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Tinta family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tinta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tinta families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tinta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tinta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dressmaker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tinta. 100% of Tinta women worked as a Dressmaker. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Tinta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tinta 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Tinta. 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 109 military records available for the last name Tinta. For the veterans among your Tinta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tinta lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Tinta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tinta in 1965 was 57, and 89 in 2004.

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