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Tananbaum Family History

Tananbaum 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: Tanenbaum, Tannenbaum, Tenenbaum, Tennenbaum, Anania, Tanabe

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Where is the Tananbaum family from?

You can see how Tananbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tananbaum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tananbaum family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tananbaum's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tananbaum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tananbaum 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 Tananbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Office were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tananbaum. 100% of Tananbaum men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Tananbaum women worked as an Office.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office
    100%

What Tananbaum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Tananbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tananbaum 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Tananbaum. 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 46 military records available for the last name Tananbaum. For the veterans among your Tananbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tananbaum lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Tananbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tananbaum in 1967 was 74, and 63 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tananbaum 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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