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Tamburro Family History

Tamburro Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Tamburo.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tamburro family from?

You can see how Tamburro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tamburro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tamburro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Tamburro family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tamburro's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Tamburro families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tamburro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tamburro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tamburro. 53% of Tamburro men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Tamburro women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tamburro were New Worker and Watching Machines.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    53%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    50%
  • Watching Machines
    50%

What Tamburro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tamburro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tamburro census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 824 immigration records available for the last name Tamburro. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 509 military records available for the last name Tamburro. For the veterans among your Tamburro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tamburro lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Tamburro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Tamburro in 1954 was 42, and 78 in 2004.

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