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Tarpak Family History

Tarpak 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: Tirpak, Barak, Tabak, Taran, Taras, Tara, Marak, Tarpey, Tarka

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Where is the Tarpak family from?

You can see how Tarpak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarpak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tarpak family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarpak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tarpak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarpak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tarpak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tarpak. 100% of Tarpak men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tarpak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Tarpak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarpak 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Tarpak. 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 Tarpak. For the veterans among your Tarpak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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