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Tarriner Family History

Tarriner 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: Warriner, Marriner, Harrier, Trainer, Carrier, Mariner, Carriger

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Where is the Tarriner family from?

You can see how Tarriner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarriner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tarriner families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tarriner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tarriner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarriner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tarriner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tarriner. 100% of Tarriner 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
    100%

What Tarriner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Tarriner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarriner 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tarriner. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tarriner. For the veterans among your Tarriner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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