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Teryson Family History

Teryson 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: Person, Merson, Bryson, Nerison, Tyson, Teson, Bernson, Herson

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Where is the Teryson family from?

You can see how Teryson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teryson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Teryson family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Teryson's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Teryson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Teryson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teryson 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Teryson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Teryson. For the veterans among your Teryson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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