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Targansky Family History

Targansky 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: Targonski, Maryanski, Stransky, Baranski, Bransky, Barsky, Dobransky

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Where is the Targansky family from?

You can see how Targansky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Targansky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Targansky family living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Targansky's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Targansky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Targansky 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 41 census records available for the last name Targansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Targansky 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Targansky. 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 22 military records available for the last name Targansky. For the veterans among your Targansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Targansky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Targansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Targansky in 1968 was 63, and 76 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Targansky 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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