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Talafous Family History

Talafous 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: Balfour, Kalafut, Aldous, Palafox, Kalous, Talamo, Talford, Tannous

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Where is the Talafous family from?

You can see how Talafous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talafous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Talafous families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Talafous's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Talafous families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talafous 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 101 census records available for the last name Talafous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talafous 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Talafous. 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 22 military records available for the last name Talafous. For the veterans among your Talafous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talafous lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Talafous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Talafous in 1968 was 84, and 68 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talafous 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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