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Tero Family History

Tero 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: Mero, Gero, Toro, Pero, Turo, Vero, Otero, Fero, Tervo, Zero

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Where is the Tero family from?

You can see how Tero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tero family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Tero families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Tero's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Tero families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tero ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Lorry Driver Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tero. 100% of Tero men worked as a Lorry Driver Heavy Worker and 100% of Tero women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Lorry Driver Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tero 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 567 immigration records available for the last name Tero. 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 639 military records available for the last name Tero. For the veterans among your Tero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tero lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Tero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Tero in 1952 was 35, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tero

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tero 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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