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Tangemann Family History

Tangemann 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: Tangeman, Hagemann, Lagemann, Engemann, Hannemann, Wagemann, Hageman

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Where is the Tangemann family from?

You can see how Tangemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tangemann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tangemann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Tangemann families living in Ohio. This was about 36% of all the recorded Tangemann's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tangemann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tangemann 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 584 census records available for the last name Tangemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tangemann 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Tangemann. 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 111 military records available for the last name Tangemann. For the veterans among your Tangemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tangemann lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Tangemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tangemann in 1971 was 78, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tangemann ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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