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Tezeno Family History

Tezeno Surname Meaning

African American: altered form of an unidentified French surname. It is found chiefly in LA and TX.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tezeno family from?

You can see how Tezeno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tezeno family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tezeno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tezeno family living in California. This was about 17% of all the recorded Tezeno's in USA. California and 5 other states had the highest population of Tezeno families in 1920.
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What did your Tezeno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tezeno. 85% of Tezeno men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    85%
  • Farm
    8%
  • Laborer
    8%

What Tezeno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Tezeno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tezeno 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Tezeno. 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 45 military records available for the last name Tezeno. For the veterans among your Tezeno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tezeno lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Tezeno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tezeno in 1967 was 68, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tezeno 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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