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Find more Tennel relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 37 more people named Tennel in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 61 people named Tennel in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 61% more people named Tennel in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 98 people named Tennel were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 37% were children
  • They typically took 12 weeks of vacation a year

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As Tennel families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 1 were first-generation Americans
  • They most commonly lived in Georgia
  • Most fathers originated from Pennsylvania
  • 2% were first-generation Americans