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Taape Family History

Taape Name 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: Tappe, Taake, Tape, Paape, Happe, Cape, Kaake, Tanabe, Lampe, Pape

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taape surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Taape ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Taape ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Taape. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taape 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Taape. 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 54 military records available for the last name Taape. For the veterans among your Taape ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taape lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2003, in the United States, Taape life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Taape in 2001 was 74, and 5 in 2003.

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