Teer Surname Meaning & Teer Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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Where is the Teer family from?

You can see how Teer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Teer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Teer families living in Ontario. This was about 57% of all the recorded Teer's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Teer families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teer 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 8,000 census records available for the last name Teer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teer 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Teer. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Teer. For the veterans among your Teer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teer lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Teer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Teer in 1941 was 38, and 73 in 2004.

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Teer Family History