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Techton Family History

Techton 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: Teston, Rechtin, Ecton, Teuton, Becton, Touchton, Bechtol, Chon

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Where is the Techton family from?

You can see how Techton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Techton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Techton family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Techton's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Techton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Techton 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 31 census records available for the last name Techton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Techton 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 Techton. 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 11 military records available for the last name Techton. For the veterans among your Techton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Techton lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Techton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Techton in 1968 was 91, and 63 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Techton 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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