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Taulson Family History

Taulson 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: Trulson, Paulson, Toulson, Tallon, Tarlton, Taunton, Talton, Karlson

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Where is the Taulson family from?

You can see how Taulson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taulson family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Taulson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Taulson families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Taulson's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Taulson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taulson 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 Taulson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Taulson. 100% of Taulson women worked as a Teacher.

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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 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Taulson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taulson 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Taulson. 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 7 military records available for the last name Taulson. For the veterans among your Taulson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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