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Temelis Family History

Temelis 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: Melis, Templin, Lemelin, Tellis, Temples, Temple, Melin, Meis, Melia

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Where is the Temelis family from?

You can see how Temelis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Temelis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Temelis family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Temelis's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Temelis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Temelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Temelis 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Temelis. 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 11 military records available for the last name Temelis. For the veterans among your Temelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Temelis lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2002, in the United States, Temelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Temelis in 1993 was 74, and 56 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Temelis 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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