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Telia Family History

Telia 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: Melia, Tella, Elia, Celia, Melis, Melin, Elias, Stella, Vela, Tell

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Where is the Telia family from?

You can see how Telia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Telia family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Telia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Telia family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Telia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Telia families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Telia 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 171 census records available for the last name Telia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Telia 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Telia. 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 7 military records available for the last name Telia. For the veterans among your Telia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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