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Taranko Family History

Taranko 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: Tarango, Taranto, Franko, Takano, Naranjo, Turano, Taran, Varano

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Where is the Taranko family from?

You can see how Taranko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taranko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Taranko family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Taranko's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Taranko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taranko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Taranko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Taranko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taranko 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Taranko. 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 17 military records available for the last name Taranko. For the veterans among your Taranko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taranko lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Taranko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Taranko in 1964 was 70, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taranko 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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