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Teerman Family History

Teerman 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: Steerman, Peerman, Deerman, Beerman, Terman, German, Thurman, Berman

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Where is the Teerman family from?

You can see how Teerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Teerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Teerman families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Teerman's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Teerman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teerman 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 460 census records available for the last name Teerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teerman 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Teerman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Teerman. For the veterans among your Teerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teerman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Teerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Teerman in 1967 was 68, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teerman 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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