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Re: TEVENAN surname origin early 1800s
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 26 August 17 08:42 BST (UK) »
https://www.johngrenham.com/findasurname.php?surname=tivnan

Link with distribution of Tivnan surname,  possibly a variant spelling



Nice one.... yes variations in spellings have to be considered too. Luckily they seem to be confined to a small area of Ireland, as a starting point!!
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Re: TEVENAN surname origin early 1800s
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 27 August 17 19:02 BST (UK) »
from http://titheapplotmentbooks.nationalarchives.ie/search/tab/results.jsp?surname=Tevenan&firstname=&county=&parish=&townland=&search=Search
1827 Tevenan   Luke      Derreen   Kilkerrin      Galway   1827
had 20 irish acres not good pasture

from http://www.failteromhat.com/post1845.php Griffiths  Valuation
and http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/
1855  Tivnan        Patrick   Cloonkeen   Dunmore     Galway map ref 1   32
1856 Tevenan   William   Liskea      Templetogher    Galway
map ref 13:14 has 2 acres and modest 5 shillings pa valued house
1856  Tivnan       Sarah      BRIERFORT   Templetogher    Galway
1856 Tevenan   John      Dunlo Hill   Kilcloony      Galway
map ref 42  9 modest 5 shillings pa valued house

however this Tivnan spelling is more Sligo area in the titheswebsite above
Surname   Forename   Townland/Street   Parish   County   Year
Tivnan   James   Breaghvey   Ahamlish   Sligo   1826-1836
Tivnan   James   Stradeevough   Ahamlish   Sligo   1826-1836
Tivnan   James   Stradeevough   Ahamlish   Sligo   1826-1836
Tivnan   Barthly   Mullinabreena   Achonry   Sligo   1827
Tivnan   John   Mullinabreena   Achonry   Sligo   1827
Tivnan   Mic   Cornameltha   Boyle   Roscommon   1833
Tivnan   Domk   Runatruffane   Killadoon   Sligo   
Tivnan      Runatruffane   Killadoon   Sligo   
Tivnan   Patt   Cornamucklagh   Killadoon   Sligo   
Tivnan   John   Eskragh and Lugadon   Kilturra   Sligo, Mayo   1833
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