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Tasey Family History

Tasey 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: Tansey, Rasey, Tacey, Taskey, Casey, Basey, Kasey, Tassey, Taney

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Where is the Tasey family from?

You can see how Tasey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tasey family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tasey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Tasey families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Tasey's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Tasey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tasey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tasey ancestors do for a living?

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

What Tasey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 469 census records available for the last name Tasey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tasey 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Tasey. 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 48 military records available for the last name Tasey. For the veterans among your Tasey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tasey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1993, in the United States, Tasey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tasey in 1963 was 68, and 92 in 1993.

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