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Tautkus Family History

Tautkus 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: Tautges, Waitkus, Lutkus, Butkus, Bartkus, Malkus, Backus, Matus

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Where is the Tautkus family from?

You can see how Tautkus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tautkus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tautkus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Tautkus families living in New Brunswick. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tautkus's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Tautkus families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tautkus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tautkus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tautkus. 100% of Tautkus 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
    100%

What Tautkus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Tautkus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tautkus 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Tautkus. 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 107 military records available for the last name Tautkus. For the veterans among your Tautkus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tautkus lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Tautkus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tautkus in 1967 was 70, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tautkus 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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