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Tefertiller Family History

Tefertiller Surname Meaning

Variant of Teffeteller a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tefertiller family from?

You can see how Tefertiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tefertiller family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tefertiller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Tefertiller families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Tefertiller's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Tefertiller families in 1880.
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What did your Tefertiller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tefertiller. 59% of Tefertiller men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tefertiller women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    59%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Tefertiller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 842 census records available for the last name Tefertiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tefertiller 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Tefertiller. 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 187 military records available for the last name Tefertiller. For the veterans among your Tefertiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tefertiller lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Tefertiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Tefertiller in 1958 was 36, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tefertiller 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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