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Taraday Family History

Taraday 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: Parady, Parada, Varady, Terada, Caraway, Tardy, Harada, Haraway

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Where is the Taraday family from?

You can see how Taraday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taraday family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Taraday family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Taraday's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Taraday families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taraday 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 77 census records available for the last name Taraday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taraday 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Taraday. 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 military records available for the last name Taraday. For the veterans among your Taraday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taraday lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2003, in the United States, Taraday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Taraday in 1992 was 90, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taraday 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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