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Taffers Family History

Taffers 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: Lafferty, Rafferty, Jaffer, Daffern, Saffer, Peffers, Taffet, Taffe

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Where is the Taffers family from?

You can see how Taffers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taffers family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Taffers family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Taffers 's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Taffers families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Taffers ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Taffers . Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taffers 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 Taffers . 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Taffers . For the veterans among your Taffers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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