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Tarbat Family History

Tarbat Surname Meaning

see Tarbet.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tarbat family from?

You can see how Tarbat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarbat family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Tarbat families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 4 Tarbat families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 80% of all the recorded Tarbat's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Tarbat families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarbat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tarbat ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tarbat. 100% of Tarbat 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%

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Census Records

There are 650 census records available for the last name Tarbat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarbat 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Tarbat. 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 36 military records available for the last name Tarbat. For the veterans among your Tarbat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarbat lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tarbat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Tarbat in 1962 was 80, and 76 in 2004.

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