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Tedger Family History

Tedger 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: Ledger, Tedder, Hedger, Edger, Berger, Reder, Egger, Beger, Tester

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Where is the Tedger family from?

You can see how Tedger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tedger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Tedger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Tedger families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Tedger's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Tedger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tedger 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 46 census records available for the last name Tedger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tedger 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 Tedger. 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 4 military records available for the last name Tedger. For the veterans among your Tedger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tedger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tedger 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tedger

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