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Talent Family History

Talent Name Meaning

English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): variant of Tallent .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Tallant, Ament, Tagert, Valent, Palen, Tallent, Kalen, Malen, Balent

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Where is the Talent family from?

You can see how Talent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talent family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Talent families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 25 Talent families living in Lancashire. This was about 66% of all the recorded Talent's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Talent families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Talent ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Talent. 100% of Talent women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Talent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talent 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 336 immigration records available for the last name Talent. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Talent. For the veterans among your Talent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talent lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Talent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Talent in 1962 was 80, and 73 in 2004.

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