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Tansony Family History

Tansony 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: Anson, Hanson, Ranson, Tansey, Antony, Manson, Tansley, Tandon

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Where is the Tansony family from?

You can see how Tansony families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tansony family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tansony family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tansony's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tansony families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tansony surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tansony ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmers Son was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tansony. 100% of Tansony men worked as a Farmers Son.

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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 1921

  • Farmers Son
    100%

What Tansony family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Tansony. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tansony 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tansony. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tansony. For the veterans among your Tansony ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tansony lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tansony 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tansony

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