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Tasha Family History

Tasha 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: Tash, Tasca, Pasha, Taha, Basha, Washa, Laska, Basa, Taira, Tasso

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Where is the Tasha family from?

You can see how Tasha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tasha family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tasha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Tasha family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Tasha's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Tasha families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tasha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tasha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tasha. 50% of Tasha men worked as a Fisherman. .

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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

  • Fisherman
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Tasha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tasha 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Tasha. 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 40 military records available for the last name Tasha. For the veterans among your Tasha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tasha lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Tasha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Tasha in 1962 was 86, and 79 in 2000.

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