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Teufert Family History

Teufert 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: Seufert, Teubert, Leffert, Taubert, Telfer, Teinert, Eifert, Meffert

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Where is the Teufert family from?

You can see how Teufert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teufert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Teufert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Teufert families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Teufert's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Teufert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teufert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Teufert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Part Owner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Teufert. 43% of Teufert men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Teufert women worked as a Part Owner.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Tailer
    15%
  • Mechanic
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Part Owner
    100%

What Teufert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Teufert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teufert 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Teufert. 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 83 military records available for the last name Teufert. For the veterans among your Teufert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teufert lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Teufert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Teufert in 1954 was 34, and 84 in 2004.

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