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Tarren Family History

Tarren Surname Meaning

see Tarran.

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


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Where is the Tarren family from?

You can see how Tarren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarren family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tarren families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 36 Tarren families living in Durham. This was about 71% of all the recorded Tarren's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Tarren families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tarren ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tarren. 100% of Tarren men worked as a Farmer and 75% of Tarren 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Cotton Weaver
    7%
  • Retired
    7%
  • Housewife
    7%

What Tarren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tarren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarren 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 230 immigration records available for the last name Tarren. 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 110 military records available for the last name Tarren. For the veterans among your Tarren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarren lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Tarren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tarren in 1969 was 72, and 95 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarren 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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