This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Tedden family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Tedden Family History

Tedden 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: Hedden, Tedder, Redden, Ledden, Heiden, Eden, Hadden, Taddeo, Seddon

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Tedden family from?

You can see how Tedden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tedden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tedden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Tedden families living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tedden's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Tedden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tedden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tedden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Tedden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tedden census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Tedden

Passenger Lists

There are 24 immigration records available for the last name Tedden. 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.

View all Tedden immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Tedden. For the veterans among your Tedden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Tedden military records

You've only scratched the surface of Tedden family history

Discover More

What is the average Tedden lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tedden 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Tedden family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial