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Talani Family History

Talani 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: Lalani, Tavani, Balan, Galati, Takano, Jalali, Tallant, Galant, Taran

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Where is the Talani family from?

You can see how Talani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Talani family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Talani's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Talani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Talani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Setter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Talani. 100% of Talani men worked as a Setter. .

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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 1940

  • Setter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Talani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talani 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Talani. 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 49 military records available for the last name Talani. For the veterans among your Talani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talani lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Talani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Talani in 1966 was 66, and 77 in 2004.

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