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Tanecka Family History

Tanecka 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: Janecka, Tanaka, Taneja, Tanck, Manecke, Tack, Kaneko, Takeda

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tanecka 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 14 census records available for the last name Tanecka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanecka 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Tanecka. 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 4 military records available for the last name Tanecka. For the veterans among your Tanecka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tanecka lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Tanecka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tanecka in 1972 was 86, and 87 in 2003.

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