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Teriet Family History

Teriet 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: Terres, Erie, Trier, Terek, Vernet, Terrien, Tritt, Tarbet, Serie

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Where is the Teriet family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teriet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Teriet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Teriet. 100% of Teriet men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Teriet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teriet 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Teriet. 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 6 military records available for the last name Teriet. For the veterans among your Teriet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teriet lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1979, in the United States, Teriet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Teriet in 1970 was 39, and 83 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teriet 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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