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Tedal Family History

Tedal 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, Medal, Beal, Real, Neal, Toda, Seda, Tell, Seal, Edel

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Where is the Tedal family from?

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

What did your Tedal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Unloader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tedal. 100% of Tedal men worked as an Unloader.

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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

  • Unloader
    100%

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Tedal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tedal 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Tedal. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tedal. For the veterans among your Tedal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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