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Tehee Family History

Tehee 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: Thee, Mehle, Hee, Tebbe, Terek, Then, Levee, Jehle, Temme, Feher

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Where is the Tehee family from?

You can see how Tehee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tehee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tehee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Tehee family living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Tehee's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Tehee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tehee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tehee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tehee. 100% of Tehee men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Tehee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Tehee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tehee 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Tehee. 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 81 military records available for the last name Tehee. For the veterans among your Tehee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tehee lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Tehee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tehee in 1960 was 53, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tehee 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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