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Tarch Family History

Tarch 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: March, Larch, Tasch, Karch, Barch, Arch, Balch, Bach, Barco, Barca

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Where is the Tarch family from?

You can see how Tarch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tarch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tarch families living in Iowa. This was about 88% of all the recorded Tarch's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Tarch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarch 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 111 census records available for the last name Tarch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarch 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Tarch. 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 26 military records available for the last name Tarch. For the veterans among your Tarch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarch lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Tarch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tarch in 1972 was 80, and 98 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarch 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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