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Tageant Family History

Tageant 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: Tallant, Taggart, Tarrant, Agent, Vigeant, Bagent, Tagert, Talent

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Where is the Tageant family from?

You can see how Tageant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tageant family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tageant family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tageant's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Tageant families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tageant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tageant ancestors do for a living?

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

What Tageant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Tageant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tageant 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tageant. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tageant. For the veterans among your Tageant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tageant lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Tageant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tageant in 1965 was 67, and 76 in 1999.

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