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Tainio Family History

Tainio 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: Wainio, Tino, Tano, Tani, Traino, Laino, Daino, Maino, Trinko, Tardio

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Where is the Tainio family from?

You can see how Tainio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tainio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tainio families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Tainio's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tainio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tainio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tainio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Tainio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tainio 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Tainio. 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 14 military records available for the last name Tainio. For the veterans among your Tainio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tainio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Tainio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tainio in 1963 was 75, and 82 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tainio 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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