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Tavake Family History

Tavake 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: Taake, Savage, Kaake, Tabak, Tanabe, Tanaka, Tamaki, Haake, Laake

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Tavake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tavake 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Tavake. 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 Tavake. For the veterans among your Tavake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tavake lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Tavake life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tavake in 1987 was 59, and 71 in 2001.

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