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Tawlman Family History

Tawlman 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: Talman, Tallman, Taulman, Kalman, Allman, Stallman, Salman, Hallman

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Where is the Tawlman family from?

You can see how Tawlman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tawlman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Tawlman families living in Indiana. This was about 60% of all the recorded Tawlman's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Tawlman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Tawlman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tawlman 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tawlman. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tawlman. For the veterans among your Tawlman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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