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Teofilo Family History

Teofilo Surname Meaning

Italian (Apulia) and Spanish; Portuguese (Teófilo; mainly Brazil): from the personal name Teofilo Teófilo from Latin Theophilus.

This surname is very rare in Spain; as a surname of Spanish origin it is found mainly in Mexico and the Philippines.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Teofilo family from?

You can see how Teofilo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teofilo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Teofilo families living in New Jersey. This was about 22% of all the recorded Teofilo's in USA. New Jersey and 2 other states had the highest population of Teofilo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Teofilo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Teofilo ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Teofilo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 548 census records available for the last name Teofilo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teofilo 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 362 immigration records available for the last name Teofilo. 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 126 military records available for the last name Teofilo. For the veterans among your Teofilo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teofilo lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Teofilo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Teofilo in 1961 was 53, and 76 in 2004.

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