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Tackes Family History

Tackes 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, Tacker, Mackes, Backes, Tacke, Tucker, Hacker, Tack, Packer

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Where is the Tackes family from?

You can see how Tackes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tackes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tackes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Tackes families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tackes's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Tackes families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tackes 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 Tackes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tackes. 50% of Tackes 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    17%

What Tackes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 908 census records available for the last name Tackes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tackes 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Tackes. 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 53 military records available for the last name Tackes. For the veterans among your Tackes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tackes lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Tackes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Tackes in 1968 was 74, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tackes 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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