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Tyrl Family History

Tyrl 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: Tyre, Tyra, Turk, Toll, Carl, Tur, Karl, Tull, Tell, Torr

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Where is the Tyrl family from?

You can see how Tyrl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tyrl family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Tyrl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tyrl families living in New York. This was about 88% of all the recorded Tyrl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tyrl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tyrl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tyrl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tyrl. 100% of Tyrl men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Tyrl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyrl 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Tyrl. 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 21 military records available for the last name Tyrl. For the veterans among your Tyrl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tyrl lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Tyrl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tyrl in 1965 was 75, and 70 in 2004.

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