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Tenegal Family History

Tenegal 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: Senegal, Senecal, Tengan, Venegas, General, Renegar, Henegar, Sinegal

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Where is the Tenegal family from?

You can see how Tenegal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tenegal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tenegal family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tenegal's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tenegal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tenegal 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 13 census records available for the last name Tenegal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tenegal 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Tenegal. 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 military records available for the last name Tenegal. For the veterans among your Tenegal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tenegal lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2001, in the United States, Tenegal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tenegal in 1995 was 78, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tenegal 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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