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Tenginger Family History

Tenginger 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: Wenninger, Henninger, Penninger, Benninger, Pensinger, Mensinger

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Where is the Tenginger family from?

You can see how Tenginger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tenginger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tenginger families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tenginger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tenginger families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Tenginger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tenginger 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tenginger. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tenginger. For the veterans among your Tenginger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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