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Tennicott Family History

Tennicott 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: Kennicott, Endicott, Derricott, Ellicott, Wonnacott, Tennison

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Tennicott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tennicott 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tennicott. 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 25 military records available for the last name Tennicott. For the veterans among your Tennicott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tennicott lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1991, in the United States, Tennicott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Tennicott in 1974 was 51, and 95 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tennicott 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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