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Tangue Family History

Tangue 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: Tongue, Tingue, Tague, Tang, Gange, Tanabe, Argue, Angus, Tande

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Where is the Tangue family from?

You can see how Tangue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tangue family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tangue families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Tangue families living in Warwickshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tangue's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Tangue families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tangue 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 338 census records available for the last name Tangue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tangue 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Tangue. 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 18 military records available for the last name Tangue. For the veterans among your Tangue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tangue lifespan?

Between 1952 and 1996, in the United States, Tangue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tangue in 1952 was 28, and 93 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tangue 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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