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Taugher Family History

Taugher Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Taucher.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Taugher family from?

You can see how Taugher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taugher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Taugher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 41 Taugher families living in Ontario. This was about 93% of all the recorded Taugher's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Taugher families in 1911.
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What did your Taugher ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Taugher. 53% of Taugher 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
    53%
  • Accountant
    12%
  • Doctor
    12%
  • Labourer
    12%

What Taugher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Taugher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taugher 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Taugher. 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 235 military records available for the last name Taugher. For the veterans among your Taugher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taugher lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Taugher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Taugher in 1958 was 52, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Taugher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taugher 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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