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Tavaner Family History

Tavaner 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: Tanner, Tavenner, Tavares, Tavano, Cavener, Avner, Havener, Tavani

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Where is the Tavaner family from?

You can see how Tavaner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tavaner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Tavaner families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tavaner family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Tavaner's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Tavaner families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Tavaner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tavaner 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tavaner. 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 10 military records available for the last name Tavaner. For the veterans among your Tavaner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tavaner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1991, in the United States, Tavaner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Tavaner in 1963 was 70, and 87 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tavaner 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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