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Tammons Family History

Tammons 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: Timmons, Tummons, Hammons, Sammons, Gammons, Ammons, Lammons, Hammond

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Where is the Tammons family from?

You can see how Tammons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tammons family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tammons families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Tammons families living in Missouri. This was about 63% of all the recorded Tammons's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Tammons families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tammons surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tammons ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Tammons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tammons 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tammons. 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 14 military records available for the last name Tammons. For the veterans among your Tammons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tammons lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2004, in the United States, Tammons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tammons in 1989 was 60, and 79 in 2004.

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