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Tempelis Family History

Tempelis 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: Tempel, Templin, Temples, Temple, Melis, Tempest, Stempel, Rempel

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Tempelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tempelis 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Tempelis. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Tempelis. For the veterans among your Tempelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tempelis lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2002, in the United States, Tempelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Tempelis in 1991 was 91, and 72 in 2002.

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