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Tourtillott Family History

Tourtillott Surname Meaning

Variant of Tourtellotte a surname of French origin.

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


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Where is the Tourtillott family from?

You can see how Tourtillott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tourtillott family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tourtillott families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Tourtillott families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tourtillott's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tourtillott families in 1840.
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What did your Tourtillott ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tourtillott. 64% of Tourtillott men worked as a Laborer and 56% of Tourtillott women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tourtillott were Labor and Housekeeper.

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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
    64%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Labor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    56%
  • Housekeeper
    45%

What Tourtillott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tourtillott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tourtillott 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Tourtillott. 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 329 military records available for the last name Tourtillott. For the veterans among your Tourtillott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tourtillott lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tourtillott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Tourtillott in 1963 was 74, and 63 in 2004.

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