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Terll Family History

Terll 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: Tell, Teall, Bell, Terry, Toll, Fell, Hell, Neill, Sell, Tull

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Where is the Terll family from?

You can see how Terll families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terll family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Terll families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Terll families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Terll's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Terll families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terll 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 49 census records available for the last name Terll. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terll 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Terll. 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 3 military records available for the last name Terll. For the veterans among your Terll ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terll lifespan?

Average Terll life expectancy in 1993 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terll 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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