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Tacner Family History

Tacner 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: Tanner, Tacker, Tarner, Turner, Tucker, Hacker, Garner, Tanzer

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Where is the Tacner family from?

You can see how Tacner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tacner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tacner family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tacner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tacner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tacner 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 28 census records available for the last name Tacner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tacner 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tacner. 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 26 military records available for the last name Tacner. For the veterans among your Tacner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tacner lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Tacner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tacner in 1973 was 67, and 73 in 2004.

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