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Tardd Family History

Tardd 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: Tardy, Bard, Hard, Yard, Ward, Garde, Carda, Cardo, Hardy, Tarin

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Where is the Tardd family from?

You can see how Tardd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tardd family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tardd families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Tardd families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Tardd's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Tardd families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tardd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tardd family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Tardd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tardd 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tardd. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tardd. For the veterans among your Tardd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tardd lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Tardd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Tardd in 1976 was 80, and 58 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tardd 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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