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Tamea Family History

Tamea 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: Tamez, Tamer, James, Taira, Tafel, Hamel, Camel, Hamer, Sama, Kamel

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Where is the Tamea family from?

You can see how Tamea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tamea family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tamea family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Tamea's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Tamea families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tamea 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 121 census records available for the last name Tamea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tamea 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tamea. 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 Tamea. For the veterans among your Tamea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tamea lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1973, in the United States, Tamea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Tamea in 1967 was 65, and 60 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tamea 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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