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Ternant Family History

Ternant Surname Meaning

see Ternent.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Ternant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ternant family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ternant families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Ternant families living in Northumberland. This was about 38% of all the recorded Ternant's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Ternant families in 1891.
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There are 376 census records available for the last name Ternant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ternant 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Ternant. 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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There are 33 military records available for the last name Ternant. For the veterans among your Ternant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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