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Teeuwen Family History

Teeuwen 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: Meeuwsen, Mcewen, Keeven, Theurer, Treen, Thelen, Terrien, Reuben

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Where is the Teeuwen family from?

You can see how Teeuwen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teeuwen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Teeuwen family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Teeuwen's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Teeuwen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teeuwen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Teeuwen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Teeuwen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teeuwen 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Teeuwen. 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 12 military records available for the last name Teeuwen. For the veterans among your Teeuwen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teeuwen lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Teeuwen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Teeuwen in 1972 was 87, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teeuwen 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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