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Tatenham Family History

Tatenham 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: Tatham, Wakeham, Latham, Farnham, Wareham, Turnham, Canham, Denham

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Where is the Tatenham family from?

You can see how Tatenham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tatenham family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Tatenham family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tatenham's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Tatenham families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Tatenham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tatenham 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tatenham. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tatenham. For the veterans among your Tatenham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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