Researching Robert Tayler
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1648 people with the Tayler surname? In that year Tayler was ranked number 2065 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Robert means "bright fame" and is of English origin.
Records of Robert Tayler on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Robert Tayler and the Tayler Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 1146 people with the Tayler surname in the UK? Tayler is now ranked number 2976 for popularity in the UK. |
Tayler Genealogy Databases
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Tayler Forums
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Some Famous People called Robert Tayler
Robert Tayler (cricketer)
Robert Frederick Tayler (17 March 1836 – 1 January 1888) was an English amateur cricketer who played between 1860 and 1872.
Tayler was born at Hastings in Sussex in 1836. He is first known to have played cricket for the amateur Gentlemen of Hampshire side in 1860 before making his first-class cricket debut for the Gentlemen of Kent against the Gentlemen of the MCC in August 1865. He played in a total five first-class matches, including two for Kent County Cricket Club later in 1865 and two for Hampshire County Cricket Club in 1866.
Tayler died at Woking in Surrey on 1 January 1888 aged 51.
Source: Robert Tayler (cricketer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Tayler
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