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Teddley Family History

Teddley 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: Medley, Tendler, Weddle, Tenley, Pedley, Headley, Tetley, Leadley

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Where is the Teddley family from?

You can see how Teddley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teddley family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Teddley family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Teddley's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Teddley families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teddley 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 16 census records available for the last name Teddley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teddley 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Teddley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Teddley. For the veterans among your Teddley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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