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Teekens Family History

Teekens 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: Teeters, Tilkens, Seekins, Deeken, Tieken, Weekes, Meekins, Terres

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Where is the Teekens family from?

You can see how Teekens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teekens family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Teekens family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Teekens's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Teekens families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teekens 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 37 census records available for the last name Teekens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teekens 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Teekens. 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 Teekens. For the veterans among your Teekens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teekens lifespan?

Average Teekens life expectancy in 1978 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teekens 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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