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Tawd Family History

Tawd 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: Bard, Tang, Tan, Hard, Hand, Rand, Hawk, Yard, Tao, Maw

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Where is the Tawd family from?

You can see how Tawd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tawd family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tawd families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Tawd families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Tawd's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Tawd families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Tawd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tawd 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tawd. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tawd. For the veterans among your Tawd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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