Researching Parker Tyler
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 8841 people with the Tyler surname? In that year Tyler was ranked number 458 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Parker means "protector of the park" and is of English origin.
Records of Parker Tyler on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Parker Tyler and the Tyler Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tyler 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Tyler family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 11701 people with the Tyler surname in the UK? Tyler is now ranked number 493 for popularity in the UK. |
Tyler Genealogy Databases
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Tyler Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 82033 people with the Tyler surname in the USA? Tyler is ranked number 130 for popularity in the USA. |
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Parker Tyler. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Parker Tyler
Parker Tyler
Harrison Parker Tyler (March 6, 1904 – June 1974), was an American author, poet, and film critic. Tyler had a relationship with underground filmmaker Charles Boultenhouse (1926–1994) from 1945 until his death. Their papers are held by the New York Public Library. In 1997, cultural critic Camille Paglia described Tyler as her favorite critic and the biggest influence on her own film criticism, writing that like Tyler, she "[is] primarily a myth-critic and pagan cultist".
He appeared in Maya Deren's At Land (1944), a 15-minute silent experimental film.
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