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Tahlman Family History

Tahlman 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: Ahlman, Talman, Dahlman, Wahlman, Tallman, Taulman, Stahlman, Bahlman

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Where is the Tahlman family from?

You can see how Tahlman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tahlman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tahlman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Tahlman families living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tahlman's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Tahlman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tahlman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Tahlman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tahlman 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Tahlman. 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 military records available for the last name Tahlman. For the veterans among your Tahlman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tahlman lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1988, in the United States, Tahlman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tahlman in 1984 was 54, and 63 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tahlman 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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