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Tellia Family History

Tellia 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: Tella, Bellia, Tellis, Stella, Melia, Tell, Pella, Teller, Mellis

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Where is the Tellia family from?

You can see how Tellia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tellia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tellia families living in New Hampshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Tellia's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Tellia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tellia 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 119 census records available for the last name Tellia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tellia 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Tellia. 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 28 military records available for the last name Tellia. For the veterans among your Tellia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tellia lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Tellia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Tellia in 1976 was 53, and 88 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tellia 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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