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Tannard Family History

Tannard 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: Tankard, Stannard, Tanner, Annand, Baynard, Connard, Hansard, Bankard

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Where is the Tannard family from?

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

What did your Tannard ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Tannard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tannard 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Tannard. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tannard. For the veterans among your Tannard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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