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Teitler Family History

Teitler Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Teitel with the addition of the agent suffix -er.

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


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Where is the Teitler family from?

You can see how Teitler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teitler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Teitler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Teitler family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Teitler's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Teitler families in 1891.
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What did your Teitler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Teitler. 20% of Teitler men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Teitler women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Teitler were Operator and Bookkeeper.

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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
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Chauffeur
    10%
  • Operator
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%

What Teitler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 757 census records available for the last name Teitler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teitler 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 573 immigration records available for the last name Teitler. 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 227 military records available for the last name Teitler. For the veterans among your Teitler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teitler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Teitler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Teitler in 1962 was 70, and 40 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teitler 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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