When George Frederick Taylor was born in 1876, in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Arthur Taylor, was 36 and his mother, Mary Brindley, was 32. He lived in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.
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School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
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English, Scottish, and Irish: occupational name for a tailor, from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English taillour ‘tailor’ (Old French tailleor, tailleur; Late Latin taliator, from taliare ‘to cut’). The surname is extremely common in Britain and Ireland. In North America, it has absorbed equivalents from other languages, many of which are also common among Ashkenazic Jews, for example German Schneider and Hungarian Szabo . It is also very common among African Americans.
In some cases also an Americanized form of French Terrien ‘owner of a farmland’ or of its altered forms, such as Therrien and Terrian .
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