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Tkai Family History

Tkai 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: Kai, Tai, Takai, Tkac, Tsai, Thai, Tan, Kan, Kay, Cai

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Where is the Tkai family from?

You can see how Tkai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tkai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tkai family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Tkai's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tkai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tkai 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 17 census records available for the last name Tkai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tkai 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tkai. 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 Tkai. For the veterans among your Tkai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tkai lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tkai 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tkai

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