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Teet Family History

Teet 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, Leet, Neet, Tweet, Peet, Teer, Teel, Teem, Teat, Teets

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Where is the Teet family from?

You can see how Teet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Teet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Teet families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Teet's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Teet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Teet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cayyler Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Teet. 100% of Teet men worked as a Cayyler Retired and 100% of Teet 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

  • Cayyler Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Teet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Teet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teet 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Teet. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Teet. For the veterans among your Teet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teet lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Teet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Teet in 1959 was 52, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Teet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teet 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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