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Tancora Family History

Tancora 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: Ancona, Vancura, Santora, Tabora, Mancera, Ancira, Sandora, Taira

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Where is the Tancora family from?

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

What Tancora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Tancora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tancora 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Tancora. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tancora. For the veterans among your Tancora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tancora lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Tancora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tancora in 1982 was 65, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tancora 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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