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Tarutis Family History

Tarutis 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: Martis, Artis, Tarshis, Hartis, Martin, Marquis, Paris, Harris

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Where is the Tarutis family from?

You can see how Tarutis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarutis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tarutis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Tarutis families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarutis's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Tarutis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarutis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tarutis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tarutis. 100% of Tarutis women worked as a Waitress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Tarutis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Tarutis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarutis 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Tarutis. 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 68 military records available for the last name Tarutis. For the veterans among your Tarutis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarutis lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Tarutis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tarutis in 1958 was 52, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarutis 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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