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Tananko Family History

Tananko 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: Takano, Tanaka, Tarango, Taranto, Tavano, Tanner, Franko, Anania

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tananko 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 Tananko ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Tananko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tananko 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Tananko. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tananko. For the veterans among your Tananko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tananko lifespan?

Average Tananko life expectancy in 1968 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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