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Teitelman Family History

Teitelman Surname Meaning

Jewish: artificial name a variant of Teitelbaum.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Teitelman family from?

You can see how Teitelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teitelman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Teitelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Teitelman families living in New Jersey. This was about 33% of all the recorded Teitelman's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Teitelman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teitelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Teitelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Teitelman. 75% of Teitelman men worked as a Salesman and 43% of Teitelman women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Teitelman were Proprietor and Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    75%
  • Proprietor
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%
  • Saleslady
    29%

What Teitelman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 485 census records available for the last name Teitelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teitelman 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 507 immigration records available for the last name Teitelman. 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 117 military records available for the last name Teitelman. For the veterans among your Teitelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teitelman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Teitelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Teitelman in 1962 was 83, and 87 in 2004.

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