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Tedt Family History

Tedt 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: Test, Teat, Tiedt, Todt, Tvedt, Twedt, Trent, Best, Teng, Oest

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Where is the Tedt family from?

You can see how Tedt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tedt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tedt family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Tedt's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Tedt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tedt 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 105 census records available for the last name Tedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tedt 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Tedt. 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 14 military records available for the last name Tedt. For the veterans among your Tedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tedt lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Tedt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Tedt in 1970 was 79, and 54 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tedt 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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