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Taik Family History

Taik 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: Tack, Tak, Tai, Tait, Tank, Naik, Haik, Paik, Baik, Mark

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Where is the Taik family from?

You can see how Taik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taik family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Taik families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Taik family living in Caithness. This was 100% of all the recorded Taik's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Taik families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taik 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 60 census records available for the last name Taik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taik 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Taik. 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 24 military records available for the last name Taik. For the veterans among your Taik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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