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Tejan Family History

Tejan 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: Teran, Tehan, Teman, Tan, Bean, Dean, Trojan, Neman, Tenn, Taran

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Where is the Tejan family from?

You can see how Tejan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tejan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tejan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tejan families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Tejan's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Tejan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tejan 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 110 census records available for the last name Tejan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tejan 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Tejan. 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 37 military records available for the last name Tejan. For the veterans among your Tejan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tejan lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Tejan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tejan in 1967 was 84, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tejan 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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