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Tatelbaum Family History

Tatelbaum 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: Teitelbaum, Tanenbaum, Apfelbaum, Tannenbaum, Stalbaum, Wallbaum

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Where is the Tatelbaum family from?

You can see how Tatelbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tatelbaum family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tatelbaum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Tatelbaum families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tatelbaum's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tatelbaum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tatelbaum 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 Tatelbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tatelbaum. 37% of Tatelbaum men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Tatelbaum women worked as a Typist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    37%
  • Carpenter
    28%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Tailor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Tatelbaum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 462 census records available for the last name Tatelbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tatelbaum 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Tatelbaum. 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 83 military records available for the last name Tatelbaum. For the veterans among your Tatelbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tatelbaum lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Tatelbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tatelbaum in 1955 was 67, and 86 in 2003.

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