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Tarou Family History

Tarou 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: Baron, Troy, Tao, Aro, Caron, Baros, Varon, Trow, Tabor, Toro

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Where is the Tarou family from?

You can see how Tarou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarou family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tarou families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Tarou families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarou's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tarou families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarou surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tarou family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Tarou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarou 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tarou. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tarou. For the veterans among your Tarou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarou lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Tarou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Tarou in 1976 was 60, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarou 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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