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Tauson Family History

Tauson 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: Samson, Parson, Tallon, Tasso, Jason, Taunton, Anson, Hasson, Hanson

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Where is the Tauson family from?

You can see how Tauson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tauson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tauson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Tauson families living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tauson's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Tauson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tauson 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 171 census records available for the last name Tauson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tauson 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 Tauson. 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 88 military records available for the last name Tauson. For the veterans among your Tauson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tauson lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Tauson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tauson in 1970 was 39, and 72 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tauson 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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