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Tengg Family History

Tengg 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: Teng, Tong, Feng, Tang, Meng, Eng, Geng, Leng, Weng, Tenn

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Where is the Tengg family from?

You can see how Tengg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tengg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tengg families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Tengg's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Tengg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tengg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tengg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Tengg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tengg 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Tengg. 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 50 military records available for the last name Tengg. For the veterans among your Tengg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tengg lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Tengg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Tengg in 1964 was 81, and 92 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tengg 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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