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Tawatt Family History

Tawatt 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: Mowatt, Kawata, Takata, Twait, Watt, Tabata, Manatt, Tewalt, Taitt

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Where is the Tawatt family from?

You can see how Tawatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tawatt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tawatt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Tawatt families living in Surrey. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tawatt's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Tawatt families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Tawatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tawatt 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Tawatt. 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 Tawatt. For the veterans among your Tawatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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