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Teichner Family History

Teichner 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: Zeichner, Teicher, Reichner, Teschner, Leichner, Eichner, Beichner

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Where is the Teichner family from?

You can see how Teichner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teichner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Teichner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Teichner families living in Illinois. This was about 45% of all the recorded Teichner's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Teichner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teichner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Teichner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Teichner. 50% of Teichner men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Teichner women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Barber
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Teichner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 937 census records available for the last name Teichner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teichner 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 586 immigration records available for the last name Teichner. 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 195 military records available for the last name Teichner. For the veterans among your Teichner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teichner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Teichner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Teichner in 1963 was 76, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Teichner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teichner 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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