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Taille Family History

Taille 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: Faille, Paille, Maille, Pille, Galle, Tilly, Halle, Trillo, Jaillet

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Where is the Taille family from?

You can see how Taille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taille family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Taille families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Taille families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Taille's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Taille families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taille surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taille ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Brodeuse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Taille. 100% of Taille men worked as a Journalier and 100% of Taille women worked as a Brodeuse. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Brodeuse
    100%
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What Taille family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Taille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taille 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Taille. 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 29 military records available for the last name Taille. For the veterans among your Taille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taille lifespan?

Average Taille life expectancy in 1974 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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