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Taler Family History

Taler 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, Faler, Tyler, Thaler, Haler, Tager, Tauer, Saler, Paler

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Where is the Taler family from?

You can see how Taler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taler family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Taler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Taler family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Taler's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Taler families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taler 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 Taler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Taler. 33% of Taler men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Taler women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Taler were Carpenter and Cook.

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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

  • Farmer
    33%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Carpenter
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    22%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Operator
    16%
  • Cook
    10%

What Taler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Taler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taler 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 372 immigration records available for the last name Taler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Taler. For the veterans among your Taler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taler lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Taler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Taler in 1982 was 76, and 87 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Taler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taler 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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