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Taskes Family History

Taskes 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: Takes, Tasker, Taskey, Asker, Paske, Tasler, Kaske, Oakes, Eakes

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Where is the Taskes family from?

You can see how Taskes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taskes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Taskes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Taskes families living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Taskes's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Taskes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taskes 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 Taskes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Taskes. 100% of Taskes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Taskes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taskes 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Taskes. 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 3 military records available for the last name Taskes. For the veterans among your Taskes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taskes lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Taskes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Taskes in 1966 was 92, and 84 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Taskes

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taskes 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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