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Tedcastle Family History

Tedcastle Surname Meaning

from Tedcastle in Haydon (Northumb) which is recorded as Tadecastell in 136. The place-name derives from an Old English personal name *Tāda + Old English castel ‘castle camp’.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Tedcastle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tedcastle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tedcastle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Tedcastle families living in Westmorland. This was about 70% of all the recorded Tedcastle's in United Kingdom. Westmorland had the highest population of Tedcastle families in 1891.
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What did your Tedcastle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tedcastle. 67% of Tedcastle 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
    67%
  • Shop Assistant
    17%
  • Confectioner
    17%

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Census Records

There are 605 census records available for the last name Tedcastle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tedcastle 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Tedcastle. 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 51 military records available for the last name Tedcastle. For the veterans among your Tedcastle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tedcastle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tedcastle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tedcastle in 1963 was 71, and 85 in 2004.

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