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Teray Family History

Teray 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: Terry, Tebay, Turay, Leray, Tray, Teran, Gray, Ray, Berry, Troy

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Where is the Teray family from?

You can see how Teray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teray family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Teray families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Teray families living in Ohio. This was about 78% of all the recorded Teray's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Teray families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teray 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 173 census records available for the last name Teray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teray 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Teray. 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 Teray. For the veterans among your Teray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teray lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teray 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Teray

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