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Tandal Family History

Tandal 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: Sandal, Handal, Andal, Mandal, Vandal, Tindal, Randal, Mandel, Landa

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Where is the Tandal family from?

You can see how Tandal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tandal family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tandal families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Tandal family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Tandal's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Tandal families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tandal 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 72 census records available for the last name Tandal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tandal 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Tandal. 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 21 military records available for the last name Tandal. For the veterans among your Tandal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tandal lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Tandal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tandal in 1967 was 72, and 84 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tandal 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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