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Terins Family History

Terins 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: Kerins, Cerino, Terres, Tarin, Merin, Turin, Prins, Hering, Merino

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Where is the Terins family from?

You can see how Terins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Terins families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Terins family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Terins's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Terins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terins 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 75 census records available for the last name Terins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terins 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Terins. 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 5 military records available for the last name Terins. For the veterans among your Terins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terins lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1990, in the United States, Terins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Terins in 1968 was 78, and 80 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terins 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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