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Taback Family History

Taback Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Tabak . Americanized form of Polish and Slovak (and possibly also of Dutch Bosniak and Croatian) Tabak .

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


Similar surnames: Toback, Tabak, Reback, Orbach, Bick, Riback, Lagace, Labar, Tacy

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Where is the Taback family from?

You can see how Taback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taback family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Taback families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Taback families living in Illinois. This was about 44% of all the recorded Taback's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Taback families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taback ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Taback. 100% of Taback men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 990 census records available for the last name Taback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taback 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 387 immigration records available for the last name Taback. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 127 military records available for the last name Taback. For the veterans among your Taback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taback lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Taback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Taback in 1963 was 73, and 86 in 2004.

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