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Tanape Family History

Tanape 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: Tanabe, Snape, Tande, Tanaka, Canipe, Tappe, Tanke, Taake, Canale

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Where is the Tanape family from?

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

What did your Tanape ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Tanape. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanape 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tanape. 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 military records available for the last name Tanape. For the veterans among your Tanape ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tanape lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Tanape life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Tanape in 1978 was 34, and 64 in 2004.

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