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Tendell Family History

Tendell Surname Meaning

see Tindall.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tendell family from?

You can see how Tendell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tendell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tendell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Tendell families living in London. This was about 90% of all the recorded Tendell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tendell families in 1891.
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What did your Tendell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tendell. 100% of Tendell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tendell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 882 census records available for the last name Tendell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tendell 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 Tendell. 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 98 military records available for the last name Tendell. For the veterans among your Tendell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tendell lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Tendell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tendell in 1973 was 64, and 66 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tendell 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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