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Tjader Family History

Tjader 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: Trader, Tjaden, Kader, Leader, Rader, Mader, Hader, Bader, Trager

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Where is the Tjader family from?

You can see how Tjader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tjader family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tjader families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Tjader family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tjader's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Tjader families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tjader 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 Tjader ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tjader. 25% of Tjader men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%

What Tjader family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 444 census records available for the last name Tjader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tjader 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 724 immigration records available for the last name Tjader. 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 94 military records available for the last name Tjader. For the veterans among your Tjader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tjader lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Tjader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tjader in 1956 was 71, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tjader 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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