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Tenpound Family History

Tenpound 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: Pound, Tenold, Tenpenny, Reppond, Englund, Stenlund, Benson, Kenyon

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Where is the Tenpound family from?

You can see how Tenpound families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tenpound family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tenpound families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Tenpound families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tenpound's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tenpound families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tenpound 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 30 census records available for the last name Tenpound. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tenpound 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Tenpound. 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 Tenpound. For the veterans among your Tenpound ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tenpound lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tenpound life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tenpound in 1962 was 85, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tenpound 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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