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Talboy Family History

Talboy 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: Talbot, Tallon, Gilboy, Dalby, Tabor, Tallo, Falbo, Talton, Tally

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Where is the Talboy family from?

You can see how Talboy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talboy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Talboy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Talboy families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Talboy's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Talboy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talboy 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 Talboy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Talboy. 100% of Talboy 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
    100%

What Talboy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Talboy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talboy 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Talboy. 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 65 military records available for the last name Talboy. For the veterans among your Talboy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talboy lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Talboy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Talboy in 1965 was 86, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talboy 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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