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Tanoura Family History

Tanoura 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: Tamura, Vancura, Bandura, Tabora, Tanguma, Jandura, Bangura, Tanous

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Where is the Tanoura family from?

You can see how Tanoura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tanoura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tanoura family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Tanoura's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Tanoura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tanoura 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 did your Tanoura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tanoura. 100% of Tanoura 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
    100%

What Tanoura family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Tanoura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanoura 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Tanoura. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tanoura. For the veterans among your Tanoura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tanoura lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Tanoura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Tanoura in 1966 was 83, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tanoura 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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