Researching David Tiller
Dig into the past of David Tiller using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 795 people with the Tiller surname? In that year Tiller was ranked number 2787 for popularity in the UK. |

The name David means "beloved" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of David Tiller on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of David Tiller in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Tiller ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for David Tiller and the Tiller Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tiller Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Tiller family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for David Tiller at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of David Tiller using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about David Tiller.
Research the Tiller surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Tiller Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1076 people with the Tiller surname in the UK? Tiller is now ranked number 3037 for popularity in the UK. |
Tiller Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for David Tiller.
Study MyTrees for information on the Tiller family and people looking to contact living Tiller relations.
Look at One Great Family for Tiller records submitted by people who are already researching the Tiller Family Tree.
Find David Tiller from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Tiller Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Tiller surname in the USA? Tiller is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Tiller Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on David Tiller. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called David Tiller
David Tiller
David Tiller (born 30 May 1958) is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), playing for the North Adelaide Football Club.
Recruited from the Risdon Football Club in the Spencer Gulf Football League, Tiller made his SANFL debut in 1977. In 1984 he was appointed captain of the North Adelaide Football Club, and captained the club from 1984 to 1986.
He played in the North Adelaide premiership team of 1987, and was vice-captain of the club that year.
Tiller won the club's best and fairest award in both 1981 and 1984, and was awarded life membership at North Adelaide in 1986.
Tiller coached the North Adelaide Under-17s team to a premiership in 2005, and coached the South Adelaide Under-17s team for two years. He coached North Adelaide Under 16s from 2009 until 2016 for premierships in 2010, 2011 and 2013. In 1993 he was playing coach of the Broadview Football Club's premiership team in A1 Amateur League. He is also a long-serving physical education and geography teacher at Westminster School in Adelaide.
During his time with the Roosters, Tiller was regarded as having one of the longest kicks in the league. He was inducted into The North Adelaide Football Club Hall Of Fame on 11 November 2017.
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