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Tjardes Family History

Tjardes 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: Bardes, Tjarks, Tjaden, Jares, Charles, Barnes, James, Harden, Carden

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Where is the Tjardes family from?

You can see how Tjardes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tjardes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tjardes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Tjardes families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tjardes's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tjardes families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Tjardes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tjardes 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Tjardes. 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 45 military records available for the last name Tjardes. For the veterans among your Tjardes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tjardes lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Tjardes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Tjardes in 1968 was 81, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tjardes 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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