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Teffany Family History

Teffany 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: Tiffany, Duffany, Steffan, Tennant, Jeffrey, Geffen, Tebay, Bethany

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Where is the Teffany family from?

You can see how Teffany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teffany family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Teffany families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Teffany family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Teffany's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Teffany families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teffany 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 146 census records available for the last name Teffany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teffany 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Teffany. 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 10 military records available for the last name Teffany. For the veterans among your Teffany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teffany lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teffany 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Teffany

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