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Taga Family History

Taga 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: Haga, Tata, Maga, Tada, Tara, Tag, Tagg, Taha, Aga, Faga

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Where is the Taga family from?

You can see how Taga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taga family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Taga families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Taga family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Taga's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Taga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taga ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Taga. 100% of Taga women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Taga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Taga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taga 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 449 immigration records available for the last name Taga. 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 104 military records available for the last name Taga. For the veterans among your Taga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taga lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Taga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Taga in 1961 was 68, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taga 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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