Does anyone know where my last name " TALENS " originated from?

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Does anyone know where my last name " TALENS " originated from?

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Hey The Keeper,

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Origin: English

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tallent, Talent, Tallen, Tallon, Tallant, Talant and others.

First found in Cornwall where they were seated from very ancient times, before and after the Norman Conquest in 1066.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Richard Tallent, who sailed to Barbados in 1697; Elizabeth Talant sailed to Nova Scotia in 1839; Mary Tallent sailed to Nova Scotia in 1843; Mrs. Tallent settled with Bessie in San Francisco in 1852.

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