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Tymas Family History

Tymas 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: Tomas, Hymas, Tyma, Tamas, Thomas, Lyman, Damas, Toma, Mas, Trias

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Where is the Tymas family from?

You can see how Tymas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tymas family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Tymas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Tymas families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Tymas's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Tymas families in 1880.
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What did your Tymas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Tymas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tymas 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Tymas. 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 11 military records available for the last name Tymas. For the veterans among your Tymas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tymas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Tymas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tymas in 1965 was 64, and 80 in 1997.

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