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Telakish Family History

Telakish 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: Beamish, Gladish, Mellish, Xenakis, Larish, Tellis, Lakis, English

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Telakish 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 10 census records available for the last name Telakish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Telakish 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Telakish. 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 2 military records available for the last name Telakish. For the veterans among your Telakish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Telakish lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Telakish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Telakish in 1988 was 39, and 77 in 1998.

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