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Taiman Family History

Taiman 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: Talman, Tatman, Tayman, Maiman, Naiman, Faiman, Tarman, Kalman

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Where is the Taiman family from?

You can see how Taiman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taiman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Taiman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Taiman family living in Mississippi. This was about 50% of all the recorded Taiman's in USA. Mississippi and 1 other state had the highest population of Taiman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taiman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taiman ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Taiman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Taiman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taiman 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Taiman. 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 Taiman. For the veterans among your Taiman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taiman lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2004, in the United States, Taiman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Taiman in 1988 was 72, and 79 in 2004.

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