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Tachauer Family History

Tachauer Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Schauer, Machamer, Bachar, Achter, Bacher, Tache, Scheuer, Taucher

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Where is the Tachauer family from?

You can see how Tachauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tachauer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tachauer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Tachauer families living in Quebec. This was about 64% of all the recorded Tachauer's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Tachauer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tachauer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tachauer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tachauer. 100% of Tachauer men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Tachauer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Tachauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tachauer 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Tachauer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 78 military records available for the last name Tachauer. For the veterans among your Tachauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tachauer lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Tachauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tachauer in 1973 was 66, and 81 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tachauer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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