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Tettmar Family History

Tettmar 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: Dittmar, Ottmar, Gettman, Dettmer, Dettman, Titman, Tatar, Setter

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Where is the Tettmar family from?

You can see how Tettmar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tettmar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Tettmar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Tettmar families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Tettmar's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Tettmar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tettmar 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 Tettmar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tettmar. 100% of Tettmar 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 Tettmar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 667 census records available for the last name Tettmar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tettmar 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Tettmar. 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 45 military records available for the last name Tettmar. For the veterans among your Tettmar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tettmar lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1994, in the United States, Tettmar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tettmar in 1988 was 85, and 86 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tettmar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tettmar 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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