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Teaford Family History

Teaford Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Tiefert or Tiffert variants of Tief (see Teaff) or possibly an Americanized form of Differt a habitational name from Differeden Saarland.

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


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Where is the Teaford family from?

You can see how Teaford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teaford family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Teaford families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Teaford families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Teaford's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Teaford families in 1891.
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What did your Teaford ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Teaford. 100% of Teaford women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Teaford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teaford 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Teaford. 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 611 military records available for the last name Teaford. For the veterans among your Teaford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teaford lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Teaford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Teaford in 1955 was 38, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teaford 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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