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Taxier Family History

Taxier 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: Tanner, Tanzer, Lanier, Tauber, Tasler, Napier, Trier, Javier, Tapper

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Where is the Taxier family from?

You can see how Taxier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taxier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Taxier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Taxier families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Taxier's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Taxier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taxier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taxier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Taxier. 50% of Taxier men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Taxier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taxier 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Taxier. 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 27 military records available for the last name Taxier. For the veterans among your Taxier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taxier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Taxier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Taxier in 1963 was 73, and 77 in 2002.

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