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Taffler Family History

Taffler Surname 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: Tasler, Jaffer, Saffer, Haufler, Taffet, Gaffner, Taffe, Haffer

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Where is the Taffler family from?

You can see how Taffler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taffler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Taffler families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Taffler families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Taffler's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Taffler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taffler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taffler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Taffler. 100% of Taffler men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Taffler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 405 census records available for the last name Taffler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taffler 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Taffler. 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 33 military records available for the last name Taffler. For the veterans among your Taffler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taffler lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Taffler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Taffler in 1977 was 86, and 81 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taffler 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.

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