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Tackins Family History

Tackins 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: Hawkins, Hacking, Mackin, Dockins, Adkins, Rankins, Alkins, Makins

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Where is the Tackins family from?

You can see how Tackins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tackins family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Tackins families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1911 there was 1 Tackins family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Tackins's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Tackins families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Tackins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tackins 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tackins. 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 Tackins. For the veterans among your Tackins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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