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Telgemeier Family History

Telgemeier 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: Tegtmeier, Bultemeier, Berkemeier, Bergmeier, Sultemeier, Eggemeyer

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Where is the Telgemeier family from?

You can see how Telgemeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Telgemeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Telgemeier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Telgemeier families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Telgemeier's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Telgemeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Telgemeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Telgemeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Telgemeier. 100% of Telgemeier 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 Telgemeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Telgemeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Telgemeier 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Telgemeier. 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 12 military records available for the last name Telgemeier. For the veterans among your Telgemeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Telgemeier lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Telgemeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Telgemeier in 1967 was 65, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Telgemeier 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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