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Teaff Family History

Teaff Surname Meaning

Possibly an Americanized form of German Tief.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Teaff family from?

You can see how Teaff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teaff family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Teaff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Teaff families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Teaff's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Teaff families in 1891.
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What did your Teaff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Teaff. 66% of Teaff men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Teaff women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Teaff were Traveling Salesman and Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    66%
  • Laborer
    9%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Traveling Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Teaff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Teaff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teaff 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Teaff. 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 360 military records available for the last name Teaff. For the veterans among your Teaff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teaff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Teaff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Teaff in 1964 was 38, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teaff 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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