Taxter Family History

Taxter Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Baxter, Raxter, Texter, Thaxter, Tarter, Cater, Master, Tanner, Alter, Ganter

4,000 record(s) for Taxter

780	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
163	Military Records
97	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Taxter family from?

You can see how Taxter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taxter family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Taxter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Taxter families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Taxter's in USA. New York had the highest population of Taxter families in 1840.

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

What did your Taxter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Taxter. 37% of Taxter men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Taxter women worked as a Clerk.

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

Farmer

37%

Laborer

32%

Chauffeur

14%

Grocery clerk

10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Clerk

100%

What Taxter family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Taxter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taxter census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 97 immigration records available for the last name Taxter. 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 163 military records available for the last name Taxter. For the veterans among your Taxter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Taxter lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Taxter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Taxter in 1963 was 71, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taxter 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.