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Tarantino Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name for someone from the city of Taranto from an adjectival form of the placename. See also Taranto .

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


Similar surnames: Taranto, Tolentino, Artino, Torino, Trento, Branting, Tarango

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Where is the Tarantino family from?

You can see how Tarantino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarantino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tarantino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 44 Tarantino families living in New York. This was about 28% of all the recorded Tarantino's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tarantino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarantino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tarantino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tarantino. 20% of Tarantino men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Tarantino women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tarantino were Proprietor and Clerk. .

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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
    20%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Fisherman
    8%
  • Proprietor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    16%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Packer
    11%
  • Clerk
    7%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Tarantino. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tarantino. For the veterans among your Tarantino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarantino lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Tarantino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tarantino in 1951 was 49, and 81 in 2004.

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