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Taufest Family History

Taufest 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: Taubert, Taffet, Tabbert, Tafel, August, Tauber, Faust, Tuft, Baust

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Where is the Taufest family from?

You can see how Taufest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taufest family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Taufest families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Taufest's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Taufest families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taufest 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 12 census records available for the last name Taufest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taufest 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Taufest. 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 Taufest. For the veterans among your Taufest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taufest lifespan?

Average Taufest life expectancy in 1990 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taufest 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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