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Tvete Family History

Tvete 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: Tate, Tarte, Tetz, Crete, Twite, Prete, Tite, Teti, Vece, Trede

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Where is the Tvete family from?

You can see how Tvete families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tvete family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tvete families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Tvete families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tvete's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Tvete families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tvete surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tvete ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tvete. 100% of Tvete men worked as a Manager.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%

What Tvete family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Tvete. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tvete 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Tvete. 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 20 military records available for the last name Tvete. For the veterans among your Tvete ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tvete lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Tvete life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tvete in 1962 was 83, and 94 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tvete 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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