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Taylder Family History

Taylder 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: Tayler, Calder, Alder, Halder, Taylor, Tasler, Tyler, Stalder, Walder

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Where is the Taylder family from?

You can see how Taylder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taylder family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Taylder families living in Northumberland. This was about 36% of all the recorded Taylder's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Taylder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taylder 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 Taylder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Taylder. 100% of Taylder women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Taylder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Taylder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taylder 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Taylder. 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 18 military records available for the last name Taylder. For the veterans among your Taylder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taylder lifespan?

Average Taylder life expectancy in 2002 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taylder 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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