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Tanious Family History

Tanious Surname Meaning

Arabic (Egypt): variant of Tanios ‘Anthony’. It is found among Christians (Copts).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Tanious families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tanious family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tanious family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tanious's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Tanious families in 1920.
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What did your Tanious ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Tanious. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanious 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Tanious. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tanious. For the veterans among your Tanious ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tanious lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Tanious life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Tanious in 1974 was 85, and 76 in 2001.

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