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Tannatta Family History

Tannatta 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: Vannatta, Cannata, Vanatta, Iannetta, Tennant, Manetta, Tanaka

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Where is the Tannatta family from?

You can see how Tannatta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tannatta family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tannatta families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Tannatta families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Tannatta's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Tannatta families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Tannatta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tannatta 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tannatta. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tannatta. For the veterans among your Tannatta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tannatta lifespan?

Average Tannatta life expectancy in 1979 was 71 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 Tannatta 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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