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Tevindale Family History

Tevindale 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: Tindall, Trindle, Teesdale, Trindade, Gerondale, Tindle, Twisdale

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Where is the Tevindale family from?

You can see how Tevindale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tevindale family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Tevindale families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 8 Tevindale families living in Angus. This was about 89% of all the recorded Tevindale's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Tevindale families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Tevindale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tevindale 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 immigration records available for the last name Tevindale. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Tevindale. For the veterans among your Tevindale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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