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Tanchia Family History

Tanchia 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: Mancha, Macchia, Torchia, Tranchina, Lancia, Mancia, Machia, Fancher

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Where is the Tanchia family from?

You can see how Tanchia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tanchia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tanchia family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Tanchia's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tanchia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tanchia 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 1 census records available for the last name Tanchia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanchia 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tanchia. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tanchia. For the veterans among your Tanchia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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