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Terebus Family History

Terebus Surname 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: Trybus, Ter Bush, Serbus, Ternus, Krebs, Terres, Fergus, Reus, Terek

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Where is the Terebus family from?

You can see how Terebus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terebus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Terebus families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Terebus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Terebus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terebus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Terebus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terebus 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Terebus. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Terebus. For the veterans among your Terebus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terebus lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1995, in the United States, Terebus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Terebus in 1971 was 66, and 88 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terebus ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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