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Taigl Family History

Taigl 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: Tang, Taira, Tafel, Fail, Bail, Tall, Haig, Thiel, Cail, Haigh

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Where is the Taigl family from?

You can see how Taigl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taigl family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Taigl family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Taigl's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Taigl families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taigl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Taigl ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Taigl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taigl 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Taigl. 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 Taigl. For the veterans among your Taigl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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