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Terraneau Family History

Terraneau 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: Terrana, Tourangeau, Terrance, Terrones, Ferneau, Terrazas, Terrano

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Where is the Terraneau family from?

You can see how Terraneau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terraneau family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Terraneau families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Terraneau's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Terraneau families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terraneau 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 Terraneau ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Terraneau. 100% of Terraneau 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Terraneau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Terraneau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terraneau 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Terraneau. 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 20 military records available for the last name Terraneau. For the veterans among your Terraneau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terraneau lifespan?

Average Terraneau life expectancy in 1971 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Terraneau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terraneau 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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