Taylor Dayne

Taylor Dayne – 2017 Women’s Choice Award Show – Arrivals – Avalon Hollywood – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: PRPhotos.com 

Birth Name: Leslie Wunderman

Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 7, 1962

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Taylor Dayne is an American pop and freestyle music singer and songwriter, and actress.

She is the daughter of Laura and Jack Wunderman. Her parents are both Jewish. She has two children.

Taylor’s paternal grandfather was named Harry Wunderman. Harry was an emigrant from Galicia, Austria.

Taylor’s paternal grandmother was named Lena Sanders. Lena was from Galicia.

Sources: Taylor’s father on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Naturalization record of Taylor’s paternal grandfather, Harry Wunderman – https://familysearch.org

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2 Responses

  1. bablah says:

    Maybe the tag should be changed to Ukrainian Jewish instead of Austrian Jewish.

  2. Manila says:

    She was the daughter of Jack Wunderman and Laura Charlotte (maiden name unknown).

    Taylor’s paternal grandparents Harry Wunderman and Lena Sanders. Harry and Lena were Austrian immigrants from Galicia.

    Sources:
    * Jack’s 1940 US Census: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQMH-FWZ
    * Harry’s naturalization record: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-34586-290-28?cc=2060123&wc=M5PD-4WY:351669801

    Note: If you can trace Laura’s maiden surname, then you might find her in the 1940 US Census since she was born in 1935.

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