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Tayloe Family History

Tayloe Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Scottish and Irish Taylor.

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


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Where is the Tayloe family from?

You can see how Tayloe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tayloe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tayloe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 40 Tayloe families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tayloe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tayloe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tayloe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tayloe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tayloe. 80% of Tayloe 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
    80%
  • Housewife
    20%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Tayloe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tayloe 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 574 immigration records available for the last name Tayloe. 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 926 military records available for the last name Tayloe. For the veterans among your Tayloe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tayloe lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tayloe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Tayloe in 1962 was 65, and 83 in 2004.

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