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![Show Contents]() Taillefer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
The distinguished surname Taillefer is one of the many names that came to England in the wake of the Norman Conquest of 1066. The name is derived from the Old French "tailleor" or "tailleur," meaning "a tailor." Early Origins of the Taillefer familyThe surname Taillefer was first found in Somerset, and in Kent where they were granted lands by King William for their assistance at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 A.D. The name is widespread and can be found throughout England and Scotland. Early History of the Taillefer familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Taillefer research. Another 147 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1180, 1182, 1202, 1601, 1602, 1645, 1729, 1779, 1784, 1850 and 1920 are included under the topic Early Taillefer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Taillefer Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Taylor, Taylour, Taylur, Tailler, Taillefer and many more. Early Notables of the Taillefer familyOutstanding amongst the family at this time was Edward Taylor (1645-1729), who was hailed as the finest American poet of the 17th century upon the publication of his work in 1920...
Another 30 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Taillefer Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Taillefer RankingIn Quebec, Canada, the name Taillefer is the 885th most popular surname. 1 However, in France, the name Taillefer is ranked the 3,518th most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 2  Migration of the Taillefer family to Ireland
Some of the Taillefer family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. More information about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Taillefer Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Francois Taillefer, who settled in Louisiana in 1756
Taillefer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Sara Taillefer, aged 2, who landed in America, in 1896
- Violeta Taillefer, aged 4, who immigrated to the United States, in 1896
Taillefer Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Eugenie Taillefer, aged 41, who landed in America from Benegacy, France, in 1913
- Ovide Taillefer, aged 15, who settled in America from Benegacy, France, in 1913
- Auguste Taillefer, aged 25, who immigrated to America from Menlan, France, in 1914
- Bernard Taillefer, aged 21, who arrived in New York in 1919 aboard the ship "Espagne" from Le Havre, France 3
- Germaine Taillefer, aged 29, originally from Bernay, France, who arrived in New York in 1919 aboard the ship "La Touraine" from Havre, France 3
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