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Tarask Family History

Tarask 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: Taras, Trask, Barak, Karas, Maras, Tabak, Caras, Taran, Karasik

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Where is the Tarask family from?

You can see how Tarask families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarask family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Tarask families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Tarask families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarask's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Tarask families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarask surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tarask family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Tarask. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarask 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Tarask. 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 Tarask. For the veterans among your Tarask ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarask lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1992, in the United States, Tarask life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Tarask in 1991 was 35, and 1 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarask 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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