Researching William Teece
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 394 people with the Teece surname? In that year Teece was ranked number 3185 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name William means "resolute guardian" and is of German origin.
Records of William Teece on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for William Teece and the Teece Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Teece Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Teece family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 672 people with the Teece surname in the UK? Teece is now ranked number 3407 for popularity in the UK. |
Teece Genealogy Databases
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Teece Forums
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Some Famous People called William Teece
William Teece
William Teece (1845 – 3 August 1890) was an Australian bootmaker and politician.He was born at Russell in New Zealand to tanner William Teece and Catherine Hassall. His family migrated to New South Wales in 1859, where he was apprenticed to his father, eventually becoming manager of the business. On 29 January 1872 he married Anna Bella Tinsley, with whom he had two sons. In 1872 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for Goulburn. He served until his death in Sydney in 1890, whereupon he was succeeded by his brother Cecil. Another brother, Richard, was the general manager of the Australian Mutual Provident Society.
Source: William Teece, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Teece
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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