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Tjeldine Family History

Tjeldine 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: Teeling, Weldin, Telling, Skelding, Sheline, Zeldin, Jelinek, Delaine

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Where is the Tjeldine family from?

You can see how Tjeldine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tjeldine family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Tjeldine families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tjeldine's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Tjeldine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tjeldine 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 2 census records available for the last name Tjeldine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tjeldine 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tjeldine. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tjeldine. For the veterans among your Tjeldine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tjeldine 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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