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Tatena Family History

Tatena 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: Catena, Takeda, Tata, Cadena, Tate, Taverna, Patera, Saxena, Avena

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Where is the Tatena family from?

You can see how Tatena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tatena family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Tatena family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tatena's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Tatena families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tatena 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 38 census records available for the last name Tatena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tatena 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 Tatena. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tatena. For the veterans among your Tatena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tatena 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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