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Tangorra Family History

Tangorra Surname Meaning

Italian (Apulia): perhaps a derivative of Tango.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tangorra family from?

You can see how Tangorra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tangorra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tangorra families living in Washington. This was about 22% of all the recorded Tangorra's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Tangorra families in 1920.
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What did your Tangorra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tangorra. 50% of Tangorra men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%

What Tangorra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Tangorra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tangorra 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Tangorra. 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 103 military records available for the last name Tangorra. For the veterans among your Tangorra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tangorra lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Tangorra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Tangorra in 1953 was 61, and 83 in 2004.

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