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Teweley Family History

Teweley 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: Seeley, Townley, Tenley, Keeley, Tetley, Bewley, Feeley, Beeley

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Where is the Teweley family from?

You can see how Teweley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teweley family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Teweley family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Teweley's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Teweley families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Teweley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teweley 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 Teweley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Teweley. For the veterans among your Teweley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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