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Teagu Family History

Teagu 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: Teague, Teng, Teig, Teaff, Reagh, Teagle, Teal, Beau, Tag, Thau

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Where is the Teagu family from?

You can see how Teagu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teagu family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Teagu families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Teagu's in USA. New York had the highest population of Teagu families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teagu 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 51 census records available for the last name Teagu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teagu 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 Teagu. 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 4 military records available for the last name Teagu. For the veterans among your Teagu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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