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Tekiela Family History

Tekiela 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: Kiel, Takeda, Sevilla, Jokela, Kivela, Sekula, Thiel, Tella, Tempel

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Where is the Tekiela family from?

You can see how Tekiela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tekiela family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tekiela family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tekiela's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tekiela families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Tekiela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tekiela 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Tekiela. 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 10 military records available for the last name Tekiela. For the veterans among your Tekiela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tekiela lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Tekiela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tekiela in 1967 was 76, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tekiela 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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