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Teear Family History

Teear Surname Meaning

see Tear.

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


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Where is the Teear family from?

You can see how Teear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teear family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Teear families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Teear families living in Leicestershire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Teear's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Teear families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teear surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Teear ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Turf Commission Agent Cla and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Teear. 100% of Teear men worked as a Turf Commission Agent Cla and 90% of Teear 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Turf Commission Agent Cla
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Shoe Machinist
    10%

What Teear family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Teear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teear 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Teear. 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 77 military records available for the last name Teear. For the veterans among your Teear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teear lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Teear life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Teear in 1966 was 67, and 79 in 1995.

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