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Tadsen Family History

Tadsen 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: Madsen, Hadden, Taddeo, Gansen, Tadeo, Tannen, Tansey, Tade, Laden

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Where is the Tadsen family from?

You can see how Tadsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tadsen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tadsen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Tadsen family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Tadsen's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tadsen families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tadsen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tadsen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tadsen. 67% of Tadsen men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tadsen women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Tadsen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 584 census records available for the last name Tadsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tadsen 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Tadsen. 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 112 military records available for the last name Tadsen. For the veterans among your Tadsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tadsen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tadsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Tadsen in 1963 was 82, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tadsen 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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