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Taheri Name Meaning

Muslim: surname denoting descent from or association with someone called Taher .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Tahir, Zaher, Tamer, Bahri, Naderi, Ahern, Tafuri, Takei, Maher

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Where is the Taheri family from?

You can see how Taheri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taheri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Taheri family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Taheri's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Taheri families in 1920.
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What did your Taheri ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Taheri ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Taheri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taheri 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Taheri. 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 5 military records available for the last name Taheri. For the veterans among your Taheri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taheri lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Taheri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Taheri in 1974 was 45, and 74 in 2003.

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