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Teme Family History

Teme 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: Tome, Temme, Tepe, Tee, Lee, Temple, Neve, Kemp, Nemec, Teng

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Where is the Teme family from?

You can see how Teme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teme family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Teme families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Teme families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Teme's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Teme families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teme 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 107 census records available for the last name Teme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teme 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Teme. 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 4 military records available for the last name Teme. For the veterans among your Teme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teme lifespan?

Average Teme life expectancy in 2004 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teme 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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