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Tangaman Family History

Tangaman 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: Tangeman, Bingaman, Fangman, Tanzman, Langman, Tanguma, Wagaman

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Where is the Tangaman family from?

You can see how Tangaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tangaman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tangaman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Tangaman family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tangaman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tangaman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tangaman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What Tangaman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Tangaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tangaman 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 Tangaman. 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 Tangaman. For the veterans among your Tangaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tangaman lifespan?

Average Tangaman life expectancy in 1965 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tangaman 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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