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Tampt Family History

Tampt 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: Kamp, Lampe, Tamm, Ramp, Haupt, Lampi, Tapp, Kampf, Apt, Damp

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Where is the Tampt family from?

You can see how Tampt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tampt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tampt family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tampt's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Tampt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tampt 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 43 census records available for the last name Tampt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tampt 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tampt. 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 9 military records available for the last name Tampt. For the veterans among your Tampt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tampt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1989, in the United States, Tampt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tampt in 1963 was 81, and 86 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tampt 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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