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Teisman Family History

Teisman 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: Reisman, Weisman, Eisman, Tessman, Titman, Leiman, Tristan, Reitman

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Where is the Teisman family from?

You can see how Teisman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teisman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Teisman families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Teisman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Teisman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teisman 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 94 census records available for the last name Teisman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teisman 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Teisman. 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 4 military records available for the last name Teisman. For the veterans among your Teisman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teisman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Teisman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Teisman in 1967 was 67, and 88 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teisman 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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