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Teather Family History

Teather Surname Meaning

see Tedder.

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


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Where is the Teather family from?

You can see how Teather families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teather family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Teather families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Teather families living in Yorkshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Teather's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Teather families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teather surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Teather ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Teather. 100% of Teather men worked as a Retired and 87% of Teather 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Domestic Duty
    3%
  • Assistant Overlooder Ladies W
    3%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Teather. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teather census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 386 immigration records available for the last name Teather. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 199 military records available for the last name Teather. For the veterans among your Teather ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teather lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Teather life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Teather in 1974 was 88, and 91 in 2002.

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