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Tackit Family History

Tackit 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: Tackitt, Tack, Mackin, Racki, Tait, Tacker, Lackie, Tackett, Mackie

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Where is the Tackit family from?

You can see how Tackit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tackit family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tackit families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 5 Tackit families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tackit's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Tackit families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tackit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tackit ancestors do for a living?

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

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tackit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Tackit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tackit 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Tackit. 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 11 military records available for the last name Tackit. For the veterans among your Tackit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tackit lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Tackit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tackit in 1967 was 69, and 19 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tackit

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tackit 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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