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Teple Family History

Teple 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: Temple, Telle, Teply, Teeple, Tepley, Tepe, Tekle, Teale, Teele

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Where is the Teple family from?

You can see how Teple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teple family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Teple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Teple family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Teple's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Teple families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teple surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Teple family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 371 census records available for the last name Teple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teple 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Teple. 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 87 military records available for the last name Teple. For the veterans among your Teple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teple lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Teple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Teple in 1971 was 66, and 96 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teple 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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