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Talanda Family History

Talanda 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: Landa, Malanga, Maland, Salada, Toland, Lalande, Aranda, Maranda

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Where is the Talanda family from?

You can see how Talanda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talanda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Talanda family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Talanda's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Talanda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talanda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Talanda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Talanda. 100% of Talanda men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Talanda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Talanda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talanda 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Talanda. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Talanda. For the veterans among your Talanda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talanda lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1980, in the United States, Talanda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Talanda in 1967 was 68, and 94 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talanda 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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