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Taglor Family History

Taglor 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: Taylor, Tailor, Tallon, Tasler, Tabor, Tallo, Agnor, Hagler, Naylor

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Where is the Taglor family from?

You can see how Taglor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taglor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Taglor families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Taglor family living in Lancashire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Taglor's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 4 other counties had the highest population of Taglor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taglor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taglor ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 324 census records available for the last name Taglor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taglor 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Taglor. 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 5 military records available for the last name Taglor. For the veterans among your Taglor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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