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Tautz Family History

Tautz 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: Taute, Kautz, Mautz, Bautz, Pautz, Lautz, Martz, Haut, Butz, Tutt

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Where is the Tautz family from?

You can see how Tautz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tautz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Tautz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Tautz families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tautz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tautz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tautz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tautz ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tautz. 100% of Tautz 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 Tautz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tautz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tautz 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Tautz. 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 337 military records available for the last name Tautz. For the veterans among your Tautz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tautz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Tautz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tautz in 1967 was 64, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tautz 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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