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Teltow Family History

Teltow 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: Elton, Felton, Belton, Bellow, Kellow, Melton, Tolton, Yelton, Pelto

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Where is the Teltow family from?

You can see how Teltow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teltow family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Teltow families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Teltow families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Teltow's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Teltow families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teltow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Teltow ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Teltow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teltow 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Teltow. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Teltow. For the veterans among your Teltow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teltow lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Teltow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Teltow in 1963 was 90, and 59 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Teltow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teltow 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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