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Tenisch Family History

Tenisch 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: Benisch, Rensch, Teich, Tesch, Mensch, Reisch, Eisch, Reinisch, Tench

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Where is the Tenisch family from?

You can see how Tenisch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tenisch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tenisch family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tenisch's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tenisch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tenisch 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 19 census records available for the last name Tenisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tenisch 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Tenisch. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tenisch. For the veterans among your Tenisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tenisch lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1985, in the United States, Tenisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tenisch in 1972 was 70, and 83 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tenisch 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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