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Tengwald Family History

Tengwald 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: Ringwald, Engwall, Ewald, Berwald, Seewald, Teigland, England

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Where is the Tengwald family from?

You can see how Tengwald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tengwald family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tengwald family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Tengwald's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Tengwald families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tengwald 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 53 census records available for the last name Tengwald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tengwald 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Tengwald. 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 12 military records available for the last name Tengwald. For the veterans among your Tengwald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tengwald lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1994, in the United States, Tengwald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Tengwald in 1984 was 91, and 65 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tengwald 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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