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Tessyman Family History

Tessyman Surname Meaning

see Tesseyman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tessyman family from?

You can see how Tessyman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tessyman family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Tessyman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Tessyman families living in Yorkshire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Tessyman's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tessyman families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 434 census records available for the last name Tessyman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tessyman 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Tessyman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Tessyman. For the veterans among your Tessyman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tessyman lifespan?

Average Tessyman life expectancy in 1999 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tessyman 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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