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Tarsis Family History

Tarsis 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: Tarshis, Tarsi, Paris, Harris, Tarin, Martis, Baris, Artis, Barsi

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Where is the Tarsis family from?

You can see how Tarsis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarsis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Tarsis families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Tarsis families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarsis's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Tarsis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarsis 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 129 census records available for the last name Tarsis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarsis 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Tarsis. 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 15 military records available for the last name Tarsis. For the veterans among your Tarsis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarsis lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Tarsis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tarsis in 1979 was 76, and 96 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarsis 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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