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Taywell Family History

Taywell 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: Maxwell, Bagwell, Harwell, Trowell, Haswell, Banwell, Tassell

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Where is the Taywell family from?

You can see how Taywell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taywell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Taywell families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Taywell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Taywell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taywell 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 105 census records available for the last name Taywell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taywell 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Taywell. 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 Taywell. For the veterans among your Taywell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taywell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taywell 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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