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Where did the German Tillis family come from? When did the Tillis family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Tillis family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Tillisch, Tillis, Tillish, Tillies, Tillich and others.

First found in Prussia and Denmark where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tillis research. Another 215 words(15 lines of text) covering the year 1872 is included under the topic Early Tillis History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Tillis Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..

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