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Tazzell Family History

Tazzell 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: Bazzell, Dalzell, Tassell, Brazzell, Yazell, Uzzell, Buzzell

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Where is the Tazzell family from?

You can see how Tazzell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tazzell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tazzell family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tazzell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tazzell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tazzell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tazzell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Tazzell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tazzell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tazzell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tazzell. For the veterans among your Tazzell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tazzell lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1987, in the United States, Tazzell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Tazzell in 1974 was 72, and 80 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tazzell 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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