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Talner Family History

Talner 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: Tanner, Tarner, Turner, Palmer, Alger, Waller, Galler, Toller, Alter

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Where is the Talner family from?

You can see how Talner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Talner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Talner families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Talner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Talner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talner 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 Talner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Talner. 100% of Talner men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Talner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Talner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talner 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Talner. 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 4 military records available for the last name Talner. For the veterans among your Talner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talner lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Talner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Talner in 1979 was 50, and 73 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talner 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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