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Tapaha Family History

Tapaha 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: Tanaka, Takata, Zapata, Takala, Tahara, Tapia, Tagawa, Taha, Tabata

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Where is the Tapaha family from?

You can see how Tapaha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tapaha family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tapaha families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Tapaha families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Tapaha's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Tapaha families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tapaha 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 39 census records available for the last name Tapaha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tapaha 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tapaha. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tapaha. For the veterans among your Tapaha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tapaha lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Tapaha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Tapaha in 1968 was 38, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tapaha 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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