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Talifero Family History

Talifero 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: Taliaferro, Calogero, Salguero, Calero, Olivero, Tagliaferro, Telfer

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Where is the Talifero family from?

You can see how Talifero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talifero family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Talifero families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Talifero family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Talifero's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Talifero families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talifero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Talifero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Talifero. 50% of Talifero men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Talifero women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Talifero were Farmer and Farm Labor.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    50%
  • Farm Labor
    50%

What Talifero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 520 census records available for the last name Talifero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talifero 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Talifero. 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 72 military records available for the last name Talifero. For the veterans among your Talifero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talifero lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Talifero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Talifero in 1966 was 64, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talifero 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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