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Taggot Family History

Taggot 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: Talbot, Taggart, Tagg, Fagot, Tagge, Tango, Tagert, Taggert, Baggott

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Where is the Taggot family from?

You can see how Taggot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taggot family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1891. The most Taggot families were found in USA in 1840, and Scotland in 1851. In 1840 there was 1 Taggot family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Taggot's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Taggot families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taggot 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 104 census records available for the last name Taggot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taggot 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 Taggot. 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 12 military records available for the last name Taggot. For the veterans among your Taggot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taggot lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taggot 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Taggot

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