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Talkenburg Family History

Talkenburg 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: Falkenberg, Altenburg, Hackenburg, Kallenberg, Massenburg, Oldenburg

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Where is the Talkenburg family from?

You can see how Talkenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talkenburg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Talkenburg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Talkenburg family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Talkenburg's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Talkenburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talkenburg 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 18 census records available for the last name Talkenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talkenburg 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Talkenburg. 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 2 military records available for the last name Talkenburg. For the veterans among your Talkenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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