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Tafelmeier Family History

Tafelmeier 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: Feldmeier, Hagemeier, Dallmeyer, Ostermeier, Allgeier, Kallmeyer

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Where is the Tafelmeier family from?

You can see how Tafelmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tafelmeier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tafelmeier family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Tafelmeier's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Tafelmeier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tafelmeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tafelmeier ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Tafelmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tafelmeier 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Tafelmeier. 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 289 military records available for the last name Tafelmeier. For the veterans among your Tafelmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tafelmeier lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Tafelmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Tafelmeier in 1968 was 82, and 65 in 2000.

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