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Terskan Family History

Terskan 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: Mersman, Hersman, Teska, Teran, Terzian, Erskin, Tessman, Terrian

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Where is the Terskan family from?

You can see how Terskan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terskan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Terskan family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Terskan's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Terskan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terskan 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 Terskan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Terskan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terskan 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Terskan. 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 3 military records available for the last name Terskan. For the veterans among your Terskan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terskan lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1988, in the United States, Terskan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Terskan in 1973 was 79, and 78 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Terskan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terskan 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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