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Tatterman Family History

Tatterman 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: Batterman, Ratterman, Waterman, Alterman, Kitterman, Letterman

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Where is the Tatterman family from?

You can see how Tatterman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tatterman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tatterman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Tatterman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tatterman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tatterman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tatterman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tatterman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tatterman. 100% of Tatterman men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Tatterman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tatterman 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Tatterman. 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 Tatterman. For the veterans among your Tatterman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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