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Tjerne Family History

Tjerne 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: Cerne, Tierno, Tierney, Tierce, Cherne, Berne, Jerue, Thorne, Verne

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tjerne 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 50 census records available for the last name Tjerne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tjerne 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Tjerne. 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 21 military records available for the last name Tjerne. For the veterans among your Tjerne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tjerne lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Tjerne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tjerne in 1966 was 77, and 86 in 2004.

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