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Tedds Family History

Tedds Surname Meaning

variant of Tedd with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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


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Where is the Tedds family from?

You can see how Tedds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tedds family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 45 Tedds families living in Warwickshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Tedds's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Tedds families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tedds surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tedds ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Artificial Silk Spinner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tedds. 60% of Tedds men worked as an Artificial Silk Spinner and 75% of Tedds women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tedds were Incapacitated and House 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

  • Artificial Silk Spinner
    60%
  • Incapacitated
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    12%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    9%
  • House Duties
    6%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tedds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tedds 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Tedds. 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 94 military records available for the last name Tedds. For the veterans among your Tedds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tedds lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Tedds life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tedds in 1980 was 87, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tedds 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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