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Tevas Family History

Tevas 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: Teas, Teves, Tevis, Vas, Livas, Navas, Havas, Levis, Savas, Leva

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Where is the Tevas family from?

You can see how Tevas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tevas family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Tevas families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tevas's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Tevas families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Tevas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tevas 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Tevas. 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 4 military records available for the last name Tevas. For the veterans among your Tevas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tevas lifespan?

Average Tevas life expectancy in 1973 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tevas 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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