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Tallock Family History

Tallock 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: Tatlock, Tellock, Tadlock, Wallock, Tullock, Hallock, Tallon, Baldock

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Where is the Tallock family from?

You can see how Tallock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tallock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Tallock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Tallock family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tallock's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Tallock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tallock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tallock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Hairdresser and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tallock. 100% of Tallock men worked as a Hairdresser and 100% of Tallock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Hairdresser
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Tallock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 454 census records available for the last name Tallock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tallock 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Tallock. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Tallock. For the veterans among your Tallock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tallock lifespan?

Average Tallock life expectancy in 1986 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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