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Teiber Family History

Teiber 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: Reiber, Treiber, Steiber, Leiber, Seiber, Teuber, Felber, Leiner

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Where is the Teiber family from?

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

What did your Teiber ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Teiber. 60% of Teiber men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%
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Census Records

There are 471 census records available for the last name Teiber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teiber 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 286 immigration records available for the last name Teiber. 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 86 military records available for the last name Teiber. For the veterans among your Teiber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teiber lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Teiber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Teiber in 1945 was 32, and 81 in 2004.

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