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Tanjimoto Family History

Tanjimoto 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: Tanimoto, Kanemoto, Fujimoto, Hashimoto, Takemoto, Takamoto, Minamoto

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Where is the Tanjimoto family from?

You can see how Tanjimoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tanjimoto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tanjimoto families living in Washington. This was about 80% of all the recorded Tanjimoto's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Tanjimoto families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tanjimoto ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Tanjimoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanjimoto 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 Tanjimoto. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Tanjimoto. For the veterans among your Tanjimoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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