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Tenhopen Family History

Tenhopen 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: Thoen, Altenhofen, Tenore, Stanhope, Ten Haken, Thoren, Tholen

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Where is the Tenhopen family from?

You can see how Tenhopen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tenhopen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tenhopen families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Tenhopen's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Tenhopen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Tenhopen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tenhopen 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 Tenhopen. 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 15 military records available for the last name Tenhopen. For the veterans among your Tenhopen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tenhopen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Tenhopen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tenhopen in 1967 was 81, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tenhopen 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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