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Tellgmann Family History

Tellgmann 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: Zellmann, Hellmann, Wellmann, Tillmann, Tellman, Seligmann, Bellman

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Where is the Tellgmann family from?

You can see how Tellgmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tellgmann family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tellgmann family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Tellgmann's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Tellgmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tellgmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tellgmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Tellgmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tellgmann 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tellgmann. 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 9 military records available for the last name Tellgmann. For the veterans among your Tellgmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tellgmann lifespan?

Average Tellgmann life expectancy in 1979 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tellgmann 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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