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Tayder Family History

Tayder 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: Rayder, Tayler, Sayer, Mander, Layer, Hayden, Kader, Lander, Tanner

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Where is the Tayder family from?

You can see how Tayder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tayder family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Tayder families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Tayder families living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded Tayder's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Tayder families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tayder 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 95 census records available for the last name Tayder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tayder 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Tayder. 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 Tayder. For the veterans among your Tayder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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