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Termes Family History

Termes 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: Hermes, Terres, Ternes, Torres, Berkes, Dermer, Terek, Nemes, Verges

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Where is the Termes family from?

You can see how Termes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Termes family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1881. The most Termes families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Termes family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Termes's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Termes families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Termes 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 141 census records available for the last name Termes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Termes 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Termes. 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 12 military records available for the last name Termes. For the veterans among your Termes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Termes lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Termes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Termes in 1982 was 75, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Termes 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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