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Taetsch Family History

Taetsch 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: Tatsch, Letsch, Tesch, Tasch, Pletsch, Fetsch, Metsch, Laatsch

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Where is the Taetsch family from?

You can see how Taetsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taetsch family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Taetsch families living in Wisconsin. This was about 53% of all the recorded Taetsch's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Taetsch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taetsch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taetsch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Taetsch. 100% of Taetsch men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%
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What Taetsch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Taetsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taetsch 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Taetsch. 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 41 military records available for the last name Taetsch. For the veterans among your Taetsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taetsch lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Taetsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Taetsch in 1968 was 80, and 81 in 2000.

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