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Talaber Family History

Talaber 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: Tauber, Tanabe, Alber, Salber, Dalager, Talavera, Talbert, Taber

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Where is the Talaber family from?

You can see how Talaber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talaber family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Talaber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Talaber families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Talaber's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Talaber families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talaber 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 Talaber ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Talaber. 100% of Talaber men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Talaber women worked as a Packer.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Weaver
    34%

What Talaber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 284 census records available for the last name Talaber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talaber 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Talaber. 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 126 military records available for the last name Talaber. For the veterans among your Talaber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talaber lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Talaber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Talaber in 1957 was 51, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Talaber

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talaber 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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