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Tatch Family History

Tatch 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: Hatch, Patch, Tasch, Latch, Katch, Thatch, Gatch, Tatsch, Batch

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Where is the Tatch family from?

You can see how Tatch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tatch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tatch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Tatch families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tatch's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tatch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tatch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tatch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tatch. 50% of Tatch 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
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Tatch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 317 census records available for the last name Tatch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tatch 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Tatch. 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 80 military records available for the last name Tatch. For the veterans among your Tatch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tatch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tatch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tatch in 1963 was 56, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tatch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tatch 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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