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Territ Family History

Territ 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: Terris, Territo, Terrio, Terry, Terres, Merritt, Terra, Ferris

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Where is the Territ family from?

You can see how Territ families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Territ family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Territ families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Territ family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Territ's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Territ families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Territ 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 147 census records available for the last name Territ. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Territ 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Territ. 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 17 military records available for the last name Territ. For the veterans among your Territ ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Territ lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Territ life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Territ in 1976 was 34, and 71 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Territ 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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