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Taughill Family History

Taughill 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: Tuthill, Caughell, Coghill, Barnhill, Thill, Magill, Hugill, Dahill

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Where is the Taughill family from?

You can see how Taughill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taughill family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Taughill families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Taughill families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Taughill's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Taughill families in 1881.
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What did your Taughill ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Taughill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Taughill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taughill 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Taughill. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Taughill. For the veterans among your Taughill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taughill lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Taughill

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