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Tartell Family History

Tartell Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hartell, Wartell, Martell, Bartell, Tarbell, Sartell, Martel, Carnell

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Where is the Tartell family from?

You can see how Tartell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tartell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tartell families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Tartell families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Tartell's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tartell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tartell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tartell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Tartell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tartell 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Tartell. 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 64 military records available for the last name Tartell. For the veterans among your Tartell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tartell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Tartell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Tartell in 1966 was 70, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tartell ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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