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Telie Family History

Telie 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: Helie, Telle, Elie, Velie, Melis, Melin, Pelle, Belle, Helle, Melle

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Where is the Telie family from?

You can see how Telie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Telie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Telie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Telie family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Telie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Telie families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Telie 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 109 census records available for the last name Telie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Telie 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Telie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Telie. For the veterans among your Telie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Telie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Telie 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Telie

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