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Teixeria Family History

Teixeria 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: Teixeira, Telleria, Tiberio, Tijerina, Renteria, Teinert, Tejera

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Where is the Teixeria family from?

You can see how Teixeria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teixeria family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Teixeria families living in California. This was about 75% of all the recorded Teixeria's in USA. California had the highest population of Teixeria families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teixeria surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Teixeria ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Teixeria. 82% of Teixeria men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Teixeria women worked as a Winder.

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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

  • Laborer
    82%
  • Plumbers Helper
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Winder
    100%

What Teixeria family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Teixeria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teixeria 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Teixeria. 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 21 military records available for the last name Teixeria. For the veterans among your Teixeria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teixeria lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Teixeria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Teixeria in 1966 was 55, and 88 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teixeria 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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