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Twaking Family History

Twaking 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: Waring, Twining, Twing, Taing, Wang, Tang, King, Hwang, Wing, Makin

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Where is the Twaking family from?

You can see how Twaking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twaking family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Twaking families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Twaking's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Twaking families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Twaking surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Twaking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Twaking 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Twaking. 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 Twaking. For the veterans among your Twaking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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