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Tetlus Family History

Tetlus 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: Titus, Tetley, Petrus, Titmus, Petkus, Telles, Tetu, Tetlow, Tellis

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Where is the Tetlus family from?

You can see how Tetlus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tetlus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tetlus family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tetlus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tetlus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tetlus 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 28 census records available for the last name Tetlus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tetlus 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tetlus. 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 50 military records available for the last name Tetlus. For the veterans among your Tetlus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tetlus lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Tetlus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tetlus in 1972 was 41, and 97 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tetlus 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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