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Teyes Family History

Teyes 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: Keyes, Leyes, Reyes, Tewes, Teves, Heyes, Hayes, Lees, Meyer, Toles

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Where is the Teyes family from?

You can see how Teyes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teyes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Teyes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Teyes families living in New Mexico. This was about 45% of all the recorded Teyes's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Teyes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teyes 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 662 census records available for the last name Teyes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teyes 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Teyes. 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 31 military records available for the last name Teyes. For the veterans among your Teyes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teyes lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2002, in the United States, Teyes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Teyes in 1992 was 64, and 55 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teyes 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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