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Tekie Family History

Tekie 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: Tekle, Erie, Tebbe, Reekie, Seki, Teig, Leckie, Temme, Fedie, Teti

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Where is the Tekie family from?

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

What did your Tekie ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tekie ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Tekie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tekie 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Tekie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tekie. For the veterans among your Tekie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tekie lifespan?

Average Tekie life expectancy in 1999 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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