Tahara Family History
- Tahara Name Meaning
- Japanese: ‘plain of rice paddies’; the name is found mostly in western Japan. An alternative pronunciation is Tawara and in the Ryukyu Islands it is pronounced Tabaru.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 4,618 Historical Documents with Tahara on Ancestry
- 1,384 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 806 Census and Voter Lists
- 358 Military Records
- 1,866 Immigration Records
- 204 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Tahara census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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