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Tervalon Family History

Tervalon 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: Tervo, Tevlin, Verhalen, Deragon, Nealon, Terrano, Teran, Fergason

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Where is the Tervalon family from?

You can see how Tervalon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tervalon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tervalon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Tervalon families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tervalon's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Tervalon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Tervalon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tervalon 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Tervalon. 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 79 military records available for the last name Tervalon. For the veterans among your Tervalon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tervalon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tervalon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tervalon in 1963 was 75, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tervalon 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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