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Tacla Family History

Tacla 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: Sala, Taira, Falla, Palla, Bala, Tack, Lala, Halla, Cala, Pala

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Where is the Tacla family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tacla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tacla ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Tacla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tacla 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Tacla. 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 40 military records available for the last name Tacla. For the veterans among your Tacla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tacla lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Tacla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tacla in 1966 was 56, and 90 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tacla 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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