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Takus Family History

Takus 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: Takes, Taus, Kakos, Kus, Makos, Malkus, Maus, Tak, Backus, Matus

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Where is the Takus family from?

You can see how Takus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Takus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Takus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Takus families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Takus's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Takus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Takus 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 Takus ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Takus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Takus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Takus 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Takus. 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 30 military records available for the last name Takus. For the veterans among your Takus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Takus lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Takus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Takus in 1964 was 76, and 49 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Takus 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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