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Tailleur Family History

Tailleur 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: Tiller, Meilleur, Waller, Miller, Galler, Toller, Tuller, Spiller

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Where is the Tailleur family from?

You can see how Tailleur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tailleur family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tailleur families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 16 Tailleur families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Tailleur's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Tailleur families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tailleur 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 Tailleur ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tailleur. 39% of Tailleur men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    39%
  • Clt
    17%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%

What Tailleur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tailleur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tailleur 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Tailleur. 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 83 military records available for the last name Tailleur. For the veterans among your Tailleur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tailleur lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Tailleur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tailleur in 1958 was 54, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tailleur

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tailleur 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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