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Tessene Family History

Tessene 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: Tesser, Bessent, Tessin, Jessen, Kessen, Nessen, Hessen, Tesson

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Where is the Tessene family from?

You can see how Tessene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tessene family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tessene families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Tessene families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Tessene's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Tessene families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tessene 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 54 census records available for the last name Tessene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tessene 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tessene. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tessene. For the veterans among your Tessene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tessene lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Tessene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tessene in 1962 was 68, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tessene 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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