This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Talvert family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Talvert Family History

Talvert 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: Calvert, Talbert, Albert, Tabbert, Halbert, Taubert, Tavera, Tolbert

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Talvert family from?

You can see how Talvert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talvert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Talvert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Talvert family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Talvert's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Talvert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talvert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Talvert ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Talvert | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Talvert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Talvert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talvert census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Talvert

Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Talvert. 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.

View all Talvert immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Talvert. For the veterans among your Talvert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Talvert military records

You've only scratched the surface of Talvert family history

Discover More

What is the average Talvert lifespan?

Average Talvert life expectancy in 2001 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Talvert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talvert 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Talvert family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial