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Tantony Family History

Tantony 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: Antony, Tanton, Anthony, Manton, Stanton, Taunton, Banton, Antoni

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Where is the Tantony family from?

You can see how Tantony families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tantony family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Tantony families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Tantony's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Tantony families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tantony surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tantony ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tantony. 100% of Tantony women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tantony family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 540 census records available for the last name Tantony. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tantony 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Tantony. 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 17 military records available for the last name Tantony. For the veterans among your Tantony ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tantony lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1994, in the United States, Tantony life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tantony in 1977 was 60, and 87 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tantony 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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