This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Tergue family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Tergue Family History

Tergue 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: Teague, Begue, Fergus, Argue, Berge, Perdue, Verge, Serge, Teagle

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Tergue family from?

You can see how Tergue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tergue family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Tergue families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 7 Tergue families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tergue's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Tergue families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tergue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Tergue family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Tergue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tergue census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Tergue

Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Tergue. 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.

View all Tergue immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Tergue. For the veterans among your Tergue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Tergue military records

You've only scratched the surface of Tergue family history

Discover More

What is the average Tergue lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tergue 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 Tergue

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Tergue family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial