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Talg Family History

Talg 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: Tang, Tall, Tag, Tagg, Tal, Wang, Yang, Tong, Kang, Gall

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Where is the Talg family from?

You can see how Talg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Talg families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Talg family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Talg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Talg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talg 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 Talg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Partner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Talg. 60% of Talg men worked as a Partner.

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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

  • Partner
    60%
  • Retired
    40%

What Talg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Talg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talg 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Talg. 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 53 military records available for the last name Talg. For the veterans among your Talg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Talg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Talg in 1963 was 77, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Talg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talg 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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