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Talmey Family History

Talmey Surname Meaning

perhaps a local variant of the Hants name Talmage.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Talmey family from?

You can see how Talmey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talmey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Talmey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Talmey families living in Sussex. This was about 88% of all the recorded Talmey's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Talmey families in 1891.
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What did your Talmey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Talmey. 80% of Talmey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Home Duties
    20%

What Talmey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 893 census records available for the last name Talmey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talmey 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Talmey. 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 48 military records available for the last name Talmey. For the veterans among your Talmey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talmey lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1990, in the United States, Talmey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Talmey in 1978 was 70, and 79 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talmey 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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