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Tannie Family History

Tannie 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: Mannie, Tanner, Annis, Tanabe, Tann, Manne, Tande, Tani, Dansie

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Where is the Tannie family from?

You can see how Tannie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tannie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tannie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Tannie families living in Ontario. This was about 24% of all the recorded Tannie's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Tannie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tannie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tannie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tannie. 45% of Tannie 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
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farm Hand
    23%
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What Tannie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 412 census records available for the last name Tannie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tannie 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Tannie. 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 8 military records available for the last name Tannie. For the veterans among your Tannie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tannie lifespan?

Average Tannie life expectancy in 1981 was 28 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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