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Tracker Family History

Tracker 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: Kracker, Bracker, Tacker, Thacker, Tucker, Bracken, Hacker, Stricker

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Where is the Tracker family from?

You can see how Tracker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tracker family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tracker families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Tracker family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tracker's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Tracker families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tracker 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 Tracker ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Tracker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tracker 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Tracker. 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 60 military records available for the last name Tracker. For the veterans among your Tracker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tracker lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Tracker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tracker in 1971 was 73, and 45 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tracker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tracker 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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