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Tandowsky Family History

Tandowsky 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: Landowski, Sadowsky, Janowsky, Sadowski, Tarnowski, Stankowski

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Where is the Tandowsky family from?

You can see how Tandowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tandowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tandowsky families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tandowsky's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tandowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tandowsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tandowsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Tandowsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Tandowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tandowsky 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Tandowsky. 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 Tandowsky. For the veterans among your Tandowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tandowsky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Tandowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tandowsky in 1968 was 68, and 89 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tandowsky 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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