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Tvedte Family History

Tvedte 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: Tvedt, Trede, Tveit, Thede, Teate, Vette, Tiede, Tiedt, Twedt, Velte

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Where is the Tvedte family from?

You can see how Tvedte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tvedte family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tvedte family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tvedte's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Tvedte families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tvedte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Tvedte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tvedte 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Tvedte. 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 11 military records available for the last name Tvedte. For the veterans among your Tvedte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tvedte lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1996, in the United States, Tvedte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tvedte in 1977 was 87, and 75 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tvedte 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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