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Teakles Family History

Teakles Name 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: Takes, Eakes, Teagle, Eales, Eagles, Beckles, Telles, Steakley

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Where is the Teakles family from?

You can see how Teakles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teakles family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Teakles families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 4 Teakles families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Teakles's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Teakles families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teakles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Teakles ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Teakles. 60% of Teakles men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Teakles women worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 933 census records available for the last name Teakles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teakles 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Teakles. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Teakles. For the veterans among your Teakles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teakles lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Teakles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Teakles in 1962 was 74, and 91 in 2000.

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