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Tehrani Family History

Tehrani Name Meaning

Iranian and Jewish (from Iran): habitational name for someone from the city of Tehran capital of Iran.

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


Similar surnames: Trani, Irani, Terenzi, Geraci, Trapani, Turan, Nehring, Thran, Teran

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Where is the Tehrani family from?

You can see how Tehrani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tehrani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tehrani family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tehrani's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Tehrani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tehrani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tehrani ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tehrani ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Tehrani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tehrani 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Tehrani. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tehrani. For the veterans among your Tehrani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tehrani lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Tehrani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tehrani in 1982 was 26, and 73 in 2004.

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