There are
4110
Tennysons in the USA
Tennyson is the
8060th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Tennyson

AlfredTennyson

Alfred Tennyson was a British poet who served as the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom during the reign of Queen Victoria. He is known for his famous works such as 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' and 'Ulysses'.

CharlesTennyson

Charles Tennyson Turner was an English poet and the elder brother of Alfred Tennyson. He was known for his collaboration with his brother on several poetic works.

FrederickTennyson

Frederick Tennyson was an English poet and the younger brother of Alfred Tennyson. He wrote various poems and plays and was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

HallamTennyson,

Hallam Tennyson was the son of Alfred Tennyson and served as the second Governor-General of Australia. He played an influential role in the development of the Australian federal constitution.

EmilyTennyson,

Emily Tennyson was the wife of Alfred Tennyson and supported his literary endeavors. She was known for her dedication to her family and managing the household while her husband focused on his work.

LionelTennyson

Lionel Tennyson was the grandson of Alfred Tennyson and a British cricketer. He played for Hampshire and captained England in the Ashes series in 1921.

LionelHallam

Lionel Hallam Tennyson was the great-grandson of Alfred Tennyson and a British Army officer. He served during World War I and was later a successful businessman.

Tennyson Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Tennyson is of English origin.
Geographic DistributionThe Tennyson surname is commonly found in England and other English-speaking countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname Tennyson include Tenison and Tennison.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration associated with the Tennyson surname occurred over various periods and locations. Some notable migration and immigration took place during the 19th and early 20th centuries when individuals with the surname Tennyson emigrated from England to other parts of the British Empire, including Australia and Canada. Reasons for migration and immigration could be linked to opportunities for better livelihood, exploration, or seeking new horizons.