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Tanchin Family History

Tanchin 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: Minchin, Turchin, Machin, Tranchina, Tolchin, Patchin, Dauphin

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Where is the Tanchin family from?

You can see how Tanchin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tanchin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tanchin family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tanchin's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Tanchin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tanchin 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 52 census records available for the last name Tanchin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanchin 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Tanchin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Tanchin. For the veterans among your Tanchin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tanchin lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Tanchin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tanchin in 1974 was 84, and 42 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tanchin 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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