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Early Origins of the Taller family

The surname Taller was first found in Austria, where the name Taller became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Taller family

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Taller Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Taller, Tallers, Talers, Talleres, Tallere, Talere, Taleres, Taaler, Taaller, Tallerr, Tealer and many more.

Early Notables of the Taller family

During this period prominent bearers of the name Taller were

  • the Taller family of Austria


United States Taller migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Taller Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • James Taller, who landed in Virginia in 1698 1
Taller Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Nicolas Taller, aged 45, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1732 1
  • Nicolas Taller, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1732
Taller Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Pedro Taller, aged 26, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1850 1
  • Sophie Taller, who arrived in New York in 1869
  • Pauline Taller, who sailed from Bremen to New York in 1871

Contemporary Notables of the name Taller (post 1700) +

  • Zsófia Tallér (1970-2021), Hungarian composer and university teacher who won several prizes and awards including the Ferenc Erkel Prize


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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