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Taul Name Meaning

Danish: short form of the habitational name Taulov.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Paul, Aul, Maul, Thul, Taus, Kaul, Fall, Tate, Bault, Raun

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Where is the Taul family from?

You can see how Taul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taul family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Taul families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Taul families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 18% of all the recorded Taul's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Taul families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taul surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taul ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Taul. 40% of Taul men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Taul women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Taul were Foreman and Stenographer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Foreman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    28%
  • Cook
    19%
  • Teacher
    19%
  • Stenographer
    19%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Taul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taul 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 327 immigration records available for the last name Taul. 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 904 military records available for the last name Taul. For the veterans among your Taul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taul lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Taul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Taul in 1953 was 55, and 73 in 2004.

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