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Tafara Family History

Tafara 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: Tahara, Takara, Taira, Tatar, Safar, Tamura, Kamara, Basara, Tanaka

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tafara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Tafara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tafara 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Tafara. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tafara. For the veterans among your Tafara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tafara lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1984, in the United States, Tafara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Tafara in 1975 was 69, and 64 in 1984.

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