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Takaes Family History

Takaes 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: Takes, Takacs, Takano, Takagi, Oakes, Eakes, Taras, Bakas, Takata

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Where is the Takaes family from?

You can see how Takaes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Takaes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Takaes family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Takaes's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Takaes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Takaes 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 Takaes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Takaes. 34% of Takaes men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Takaes women worked as an Inspector.

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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
    34%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Section Worker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

What Takaes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 352 census records available for the last name Takaes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Takaes 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 185 immigration records available for the last name Takaes. 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 15 military records available for the last name Takaes. For the veterans among your Takaes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Takaes lifespan?

Average Takaes life expectancy in 1985 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Takaes 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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