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Tacata Family History

Tacata 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: Takata, Tabata, Arata, Nagata, Tata, Salata, Tanaka, Kawata, Nakata

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Where is the Tacata family from?

You can see how Tacata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tacata family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tacata families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tacata family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tacata's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Tacata families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tacata surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tacata ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tacata. 100% of Tacata 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Tacata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tacata 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Tacata. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Tacata. For the veterans among your Tacata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tacata lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Tacata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tacata in 1969 was 58, and 85 in 2002.

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