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Teason Family History

Teason 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: Teson, Tesson, Eason, Beason, Neason, Reason, Meason, Deason, Leason

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Where is the Teason family from?

You can see how Teason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teason family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Teason families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Teason family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Teason's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Teason families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teason surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Teason ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Teason. 64% of Teason men worked as a Laborer and 75% of Teason women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Teason were Farmer and Typist. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    64%
  • Policeman
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    75%
  • Typist
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Teason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teason 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Teason. 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 134 military records available for the last name Teason. For the veterans among your Teason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teason lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Teason life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Teason in 1963 was 77, and 83 in 2004.

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