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Talmon Family History

Talmon 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: Tallon, Salmon, Talton, Talman, Almon, Kalman, Alton, Halton, Falcon

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Where is the Talmon family from?

You can see how Talmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talmon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Talmon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 7 Talmon families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 78% of all the recorded Talmon's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Talmon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talmon 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 Talmon ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Talmon. 100% of Talmon men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Talmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talmon 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 598 immigration records available for the last name Talmon. 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 410 military records available for the last name Talmon. For the veterans among your Talmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talmon lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2003, in the United States, Talmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Talmon in 1949 was 48, and 72 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talmon 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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