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Talus Family History

Talus 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: Taus, Galus, Salus, Sales, Toles, Salas, Malkus, Malis, Maus, Tall

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Where is the Talus family from?

You can see how Talus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Talus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Talus families living in Minnesota. This was about 15% of all the recorded Talus's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Talus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Talus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Talus. 31% of Talus 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
    31%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Labor
    16%

What Talus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 479 census records available for the last name Talus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talus 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Talus. 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 109 military records available for the last name Talus. For the veterans among your Talus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talus lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Talus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Talus in 1962 was 76, and 45 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talus 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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