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Tavene Family History

Tavene 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: Lavene, Raven, Aven, Levene, Taverna, Ravenel, Avena, Tabone, Tavera

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Where is the Tavene family from?

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

What did your Tavene ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Tavene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tavene 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tavene. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tavene. For the veterans among your Tavene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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