Tatnall Family History

Tatnall Surname Meaning

see Tatnell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Bagnall, Darnall, Arnall, Yarnall, Tatar, Carnell, Tanabe, Tuthill, Tata, Darnell

19,000 record(s) for Tatnall

6K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
437	Military Records
423	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
8K	Member Trees

Where is the Tatnall family from?

You can see how Tatnall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tatnall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tatnall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Tatnall family living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Tatnall's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Tatnall families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tatnall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tatnall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Broker and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tatnall. 50% of Tatnall men worked as a Broker and 50% of Tatnall women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tatnall were Salesman and Cook.

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

Broker

50%

Salesman

50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Secretary

50%

Laundress

25%

Cook

25%

What Tatnall family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Tatnall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tatnall census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 423 immigration records available for the last name Tatnall. 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.

Military Records

There are 437 military records available for the last name Tatnall. For the veterans among your Tatnall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Tatnall lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Tatnall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tatnall in 1957 was 55, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tatnall ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.