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Tefora Family History

Tefora 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: Tesoro, Telford, Terra, Teaford, Befort, Tedford, Pecora, Tenore

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Where is the Tefora family from?

You can see how Tefora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tefora family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tefora family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Tefora's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Tefora families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tefora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tefora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Tefora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tefora 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tefora. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tefora. For the veterans among your Tefora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tefora lifespan?

Between 1953 and 1996, in the United States, Tefora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tefora in 1953 was 50, and 92 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tefora 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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