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Tanisia Family History

Tanisia 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: Tanis, Taira, Danis, Kalista, Anania, Manis, Tarzia, Tanaka, Tani

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Where is the Tanisia family from?

You can see how Tanisia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tanisia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tanisia family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tanisia's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Tanisia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tanisia 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 8 census records available for the last name Tanisia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanisia 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tanisia. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tanisia. For the veterans among your Tanisia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tanisia lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1978, in the United States, Tanisia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Tanisia in 1957 was 46, and 65 in 1978.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tanisia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tanisia 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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