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Tehune Family History

Tehune 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: Thune, Terhune, Thun, Bethune, Lehane, Tune, Tedone, Lehne, Thue

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Where is the Tehune family from?

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

What Tehune family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Tehune. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tehune 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tehune. 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 Tehune. For the veterans among your Tehune ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tehune lifespan?

Average Tehune life expectancy in 1980 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tehune 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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