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Tayres Family History

Tayres 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: Sayres, Ayres, Hayes, Torres, Haynes, Terres, Mares, Tyrer, Bares

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Where is the Tayres family from?

You can see how Tayres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tayres family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tayres families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Tayres families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tayres's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tayres families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Tayres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tayres 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Tayres. 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 military records available for the last name Tayres. For the veterans among your Tayres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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