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Tzen Family History

Tzen Name 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: Then, Itzen, Tien, Tzeng, Tan, Chen, Zeno, Wen, Shen, Wien

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Where is the Tzen family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tzen 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 Tzen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Tzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tzen 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Tzen. 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 Tzen. For the veterans among your Tzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tzen lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Tzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tzen in 1996 was 47, and 77 in 2004.

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