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Teneyek Family History

Teneyek 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: Ten Eyck, Benedek, Tendler, Lengyel, Denyer, Deneve, Tenley, Terek

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Where is the Teneyek family from?

You can see how Teneyek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teneyek family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Teneyek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Teneyek family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Teneyek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Teneyek families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teneyek 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 106 census records available for the last name Teneyek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teneyek 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Teneyek. 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 19 military records available for the last name Teneyek. For the veterans among your Teneyek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teneyek lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Teneyek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Teneyek in 1968 was 26, and 65 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teneyek 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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