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Taffart Family History

Taffart Name 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: Taggart, Hoffart, Taffet, Tabbert, Tatar, Trafford, Safar, Stafford

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Where is the Taffart family from?

You can see how Taffart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taffart family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Taffart families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Taffart families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Taffart's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Taffart families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Taffart ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Taffart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taffart 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Taffart. 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 1 military records available for the last name Taffart. For the veterans among your Taffart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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