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Teddes Family History

Teddes 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: Tedder, Geddes, Terres, Hedden, Taddeo, Redder, Fedder, Fiddes

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Where is the Teddes family from?

You can see how Teddes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teddes family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Teddes families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1880 there was 1 Teddes family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Teddes's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Teddes families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Teddes ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Teddes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teddes 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Teddes. 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 4 military records available for the last name Teddes. For the veterans among your Teddes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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