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Taques Family History

Taques 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: Jaques, Marques, Jacques, Takes, Raque, Tauer, Roques, Laque, Taus

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Where is the Taques family from?

You can see how Taques families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taques family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Taques families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Taques's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Taques families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taques surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taques ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Biscuit Packer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Taques. 100% of Taques women worked as a Biscuit Packer.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Biscuit Packer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Taques. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taques 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Taques. 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 2 military records available for the last name Taques. For the veterans among your Taques ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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