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Tavaine Family History

Tavaine 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: Tavano, Lavine, Tavani, Gavin, Devine, Savage, Paine, Savin, Lavin

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Where is the Tavaine family from?

You can see how Tavaine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tavaine family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tavaine family living in Leicestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tavaine's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Tavaine families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Tavaine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tavaine 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tavaine. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Tavaine. For the veterans among your Tavaine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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