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Tortorolo Family History

Tortorolo 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: Tortorello, Tortora, Tortorella, Tortorici, Tortorich, Tortorelli

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Where is the Tortorolo family from?

You can see how Tortorolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tortorolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tortorolo families living in Nevada. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tortorolo's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Tortorolo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tortorolo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tortorolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tortorolo. 100% of Tortorolo men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Tortorolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Tortorolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tortorolo 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Tortorolo. 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 4 military records available for the last name Tortorolo. For the veterans among your Tortorolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tortorolo lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1994, in the United States, Tortorolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tortorolo in 1987 was 75, and 88 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tortorolo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tortorolo 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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