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Tanglin Family History

Tanglin 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: Anglin, Cantlin, Angwin, Raglin, Langin, Tangen, Troglin, Mangin

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Where is the Tanglin family from?

You can see how Tanglin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tanglin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tanglin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Tanglin families living in Texas. This was about 80% of all the recorded Tanglin's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Tanglin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tanglin 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 123 census records available for the last name Tanglin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanglin 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Tanglin. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tanglin. For the veterans among your Tanglin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tanglin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Tanglin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Tanglin in 1968 was 72, and 65 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tanglin 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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