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Teau Family History

Teau Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Teal, Beau, Thau, Tea, Reau, Tetu, Tear, Teat, Teas, Tan

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Where is the Teau family from?

You can see how Teau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teau family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Teau families living in Massachusetts. This was about 64% of all the recorded Teau's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Teau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Teau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teau 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Teau. 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 12 military records available for the last name Teau. For the veterans among your Teau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teau lifespan?

Average Teau life expectancy in 1985 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teau ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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