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Teaches Family History

Teaches 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: Teachey, Tache, Peachey, Eachus, Teach, Teicher, Tescher, Peacher

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Where is the Teaches family from?

You can see how Teaches families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teaches family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Teaches families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Teaches family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Teaches's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Teaches families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Teaches. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teaches 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 Teaches. 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 2 military records available for the last name Teaches. For the veterans among your Teaches ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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