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Tortorelle Family History

Tortorelle 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: Tortorella, Tortorelli, Tortorello, Tortoriello, Martorella

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Where is the Tortorelle family from?

You can see how Tortorelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tortorelle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tortorelle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Tortorelle families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tortorelle's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tortorelle families in 1880.
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What did your Tortorelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tortorelle. 100% of Tortorelle men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Tortorelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Tortorelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tortorelle 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Tortorelle. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tortorelle. For the veterans among your Tortorelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tortorelle lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tortorelle 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tortorelle

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