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Tameron Family History

Tameron 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: Cameron, Dameron, Cambron, Salmeron, Camero, Gamero, Damerow, Jameson

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Where is the Tameron family from?

You can see how Tameron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tameron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tameron families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Tameron family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tameron's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tameron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tameron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tameron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tameron. 30% of Tameron men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Tameron women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Caretaker
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Tameron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Tameron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tameron 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 Tameron. 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 8 military records available for the last name Tameron. For the veterans among your Tameron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tameron lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Tameron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tameron in 1976 was 79, and 94 in 2004.

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