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Teaton Family History

Teaton 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: Seaton, Heaton, Yeaton, Leaton, Beaton, Teston, Neaton, Eaton, Teuton

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Where is the Teaton family from?

You can see how Teaton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teaton family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Teaton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Teaton family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Teaton's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Teaton families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teaton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Teaton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Teaton. 100% of Teaton 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 332 census records available for the last name Teaton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teaton 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Teaton. 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 42 military records available for the last name Teaton. For the veterans among your Teaton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teaton lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Teaton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Teaton in 1973 was 60, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teaton 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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