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Teviotdale Family History

Teviotdale Surname Meaning

from Teviotdale (Roxburghs) from the possibly pre-Celtic river-name of uncertain meaning Teviot + Old Scandinavian dalr ‘valley’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Teviotdale family from?

You can see how Teviotdale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Teviotdale family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Teviotdale families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Teviotdale families living in Midlothian. This was about 67% of all the recorded Teviotdale's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Teviotdale families in 1841.
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What did your Teviotdale ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Teviotdale. 80% of Teviotdale women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Private Means
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Teviotdale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Teviotdale 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 294 immigration records available for the last name Teviotdale. 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 68 military records available for the last name Teviotdale. For the veterans among your Teviotdale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Teviotdale lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Teviotdale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Teviotdale in 1967 was 38, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Teviotdale 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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