Possibly Spanish (Mexico): unexplained. Perhaps a derivative of
southern Spanish tafulla, tahulla, a term denoting a
measure of land. The surname is not found in present-day Spain.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Tafolla
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Tafolla census records
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