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Tjellander Family History

Tjellander 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: Thelander, Telander, Callander, Sealander, Melander, Ellender

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Tjellander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tjellander 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Tjellander. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tjellander. For the veterans among your Tjellander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tjellander lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Tjellander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tjellander in 1968 was 84, and 94 in 2000.

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