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Tichborne Family History

Tichborne Name Meaning

from Tichborne (Hants) which is recorded as ticceburna in a 12th century copy of a document from about 909. The place-name derives from Old English *ticce ‘kid young goat’ + burna ‘spring stream’.

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


Similar surnames: Eichhorn, Thorne, Fishburne, Eichorn, Winborne, Richmond, Thorn

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Where is the Tichborne family from?

You can see how Tichborne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tichborne family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tichborne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Tichborne families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Tichborne's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tichborne families in 1880.
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What did your Tichborne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tichborne. 100% of Tichborne women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 192 immigration records available for the last name Tichborne. 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 225 military records available for the last name Tichborne. For the veterans among your Tichborne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tichborne lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Tichborne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tichborne in 1970 was 80, and 95 in 1997.

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