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Tailber Family History

Tailber 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: Tauber, Tasler, Tiller, Alber, Bailer, Silber, Kaelber, Salber

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Where is the Tailber family from?

You can see how Tailber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tailber family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Tailber family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tailber's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tailber families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tailber 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 Tailber ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Tailber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tailber 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 Tailber. 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 Tailber. For the veterans among your Tailber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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