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Terhine Family History

Terhine 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: Termine, Terhune, Termini, Rhine, Trine, Berdine, Ervine, Perine

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Where is the Terhine family from?

You can see how Terhine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terhine family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Terhine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Terhine families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Terhine's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Terhine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terhine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Terhine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Terhine. 100% of Terhine men worked as an Electrician.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Electrician
    100%

What Terhine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Terhine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terhine 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Terhine. 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 15 military records available for the last name Terhine. For the veterans among your Terhine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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