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Tefe Family History

Tefe 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: Tepe, Tee, Lee, Neve, Tafel, Teng, Gee, Tone, Toye, Tell

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Where is the Tefe family from?

You can see how Tefe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tefe family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Tefe family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Tefe's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tefe families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tefe 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 60 census records available for the last name Tefe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tefe 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Tefe. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tefe. For the veterans among your Tefe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tefe lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tefe 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tefe

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