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Tarbun Family History

Tarbun Surname Meaning

see Thorburn.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tarbun family from?

You can see how Tarbun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarbun family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Tarbun families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Tarbun families living in Essex. This was about 88% of all the recorded Tarbun's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Tarbun families in 1891.
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What did your Tarbun ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tarbun. 67% of Tarbun women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Home Duties
    34%

What Tarbun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 605 census records available for the last name Tarbun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarbun 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 Tarbun. 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 28 military records available for the last name Tarbun. For the veterans among your Tarbun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarbun lifespan?

Average Tarbun life expectancy in 1993 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarbun 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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