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Tauchen Family History

Tauchen 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: Taucher, Tache, Achen, Kaucher, Buchen, Tauscher, Machen, Truchan

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Where is the Tauchen family from?

You can see how Tauchen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tauchen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tauchen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Tauchen family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Tauchen's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Tauchen families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tauchen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tauchen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tauchen. 50% of Tauchen men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Tauchen women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tauchen were Farmer and Housework.

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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%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Tauchen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 512 census records available for the last name Tauchen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tauchen 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Tauchen. 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 341 military records available for the last name Tauchen. For the veterans among your Tauchen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tauchen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tauchen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tauchen in 1962 was 82, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tauchen 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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