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Tjemsland Family History

Tjemsland 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: Teigland, Stensland, Ersland, Ramsland, Bjelland, Kjelland, Newland

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Where is the Tjemsland family from?

You can see how Tjemsland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tjemsland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tjemsland family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tjemsland's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Tjemsland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tjemsland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tjemsland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Tjemsland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tjemsland 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Tjemsland. 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 12 military records available for the last name Tjemsland. For the veterans among your Tjemsland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tjemsland lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Tjemsland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tjemsland in 1979 was 28, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tjemsland 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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