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Tachon Family History

Tachon 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: Machon, Vachon, Chon, Tallon, Macho, Bacon, Tache, Macon, Pichon

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Where is the Tachon family from?

You can see how Tachon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tachon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Tachon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Tachon families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Tachon's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Tachon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tachon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Tachon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tachon 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Tachon. 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 66 military records available for the last name Tachon. For the veterans among your Tachon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tachon lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Tachon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Tachon in 1980 was 91, and 69 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tachon 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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