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Talamo Name Meaning

Italian (southern): possibly an unflattering nickname from Sicilan tàlamu Calabrian talamu ‘stupid’.

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


Similar surnames: Tavano, Tallo, Calo, Halama, Galano, Balsamo, Salido, Mallo, Lala

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Where is the Talamo family from?

You can see how Talamo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talamo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Talamo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Talamo families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Talamo's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Talamo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talamo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Talamo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Talamo. 50% of Talamo men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Talamo women worked as an Operator. .

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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
    50%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Barber
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 847 census records available for the last name Talamo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talamo 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 532 immigration records available for the last name Talamo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 260 military records available for the last name Talamo. For the veterans among your Talamo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talamo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Talamo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Talamo in 1963 was 66, and 74 in 2004.

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