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Teison Family History

Teison 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: Teson, Tesson, Tison, Eison, Tenison, Benson, Elson, Nelson, Eisen

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Where is the Teison family from?

You can see how Teison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teison family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Teison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Teison family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Teison's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Teison families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teison 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 400 census records available for the last name Teison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teison 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Teison. 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 1 military records available for the last name Teison. For the veterans among your Teison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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