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Teshka Family History

Teshka 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: Teska, Testa, Teshima, Tesh, Teske, Tyszka, Pestka, Peska, Desha

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Where is the Teshka family from?

You can see how Teshka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teshka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Teshka families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Teshka's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Teshka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teshka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Teshka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Teshka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teshka 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Teshka. 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 12 military records available for the last name Teshka. For the veterans among your Teshka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teshka lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Teshka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Teshka in 1963 was 72, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teshka 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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