Teel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Teel family

The surname Teel was first found in Hessen, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs.

Early History of the Teel family

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Teel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Thiel, Tiel, Thiele, Tiele, Teel, Teele, Theel, Theele, Thiell, Thielin, Thiellin, Theell, Tiell, Thielle, Tielle, Thielen and many more.

Early Notables of the Teel family

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Teel Ranking

In the United States, the name Teel is the 2,786^th most popular surname with an estimated 9,948 people with that name. 1

Teel migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Teel Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Adam Teel, aged 28, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1737 2

Teel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

John Teel, who arrived in Washington County, Pennsylvania in 1820 2
Peter Teel, who landed in Texas in 1835 2
Emma Teel, aged 28, who immigrated to America, in 1895

Teel Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Franz Teel, aged 43, who landed in America from Gosha, Germany, in 1908
Margareska Teel, aged 13, who immigrated to the United States from Yuvoitzen, Germany, in 1908
Agnes Teel, aged 45, who immigrated to the United States from Gosha, Germany, in 1908
Arthur Teel, aged 11, who settled in America from Gosha, Germany, in 1908
Blanche L. Teel, aged 35, who immigrated to the United States, in 1908
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Contemporary Notables of the name Teel (post 1700) +

Paul D. Teel, American politician, Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 2000
O. D. Teel, American politician, Candidate for U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1930
John T. Teel, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1888
Elizabeth Teel, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 2000, 2004
Mike Teel (b. 1986), American professional football quarterback
Teel Bivins (1947-2009), American politician, Texas state senator and ambassador to Sweden

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)