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Teals Family History

Teals 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: Teal, Neals, Meals, Teas, Teats, Veals, Seals, Beals, Teall, Teale

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Where is the Teals family from?

You can see how Teals families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teals family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Teals families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 5 Teals families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Teals's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Teals families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teals surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Teals ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Teals. 25% of Teals men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Teals family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Teals. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teals 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Teals. 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 29 military records available for the last name Teals. For the veterans among your Teals ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teals lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1998, in the United States, Teals life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Teals in 1981 was 54, and 97 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Teals

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teals 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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