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Teiser Family History

Teiser 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: Peiser, Reiser, Tesser, Leiser, Beiser, Meiser, Heiser, Yeiser

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Where is the Teiser family from?

You can see how Teiser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teiser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Teiser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Teiser families living in Virginia. This was about 55% of all the recorded Teiser's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Teiser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teiser 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 221 census records available for the last name Teiser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teiser 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Teiser. 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 40 military records available for the last name Teiser. For the veterans among your Teiser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teiser lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Teiser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Teiser in 1967 was 77, and 94 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teiser 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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