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Teniak Family History

Teniak 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: Senick, Lesniak, Lesiak, Tunick, Tezak, Tengan, Tena, Tendick, Benik

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Where is the Teniak family from?

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

There are 10 census records available for the last name Teniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teniak 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Teniak. 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 Teniak. For the veterans among your Teniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teniak lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1983, in the United States, Teniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Teniak in 1968 was 72, and 35 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teniak 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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