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Taes Family History

Taes 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, Tams, Taus, Tates, Tawes, Maes, Taves, Tays, Paes, Raes

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Where is the Taes family from?

You can see how Taes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Taes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Taes families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Taes's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Taes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taes 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 Taes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Taes. 60% of Taes 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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Taes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 324 census records available for the last name Taes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taes 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Taes. 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 42 military records available for the last name Taes. For the veterans among your Taes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taes lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Taes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Taes in 1958 was 70, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taes 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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