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Tarpo Family History

Tarpo 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: Tarro, Tarpy, Karp, Carro, Barco, Tao, Turco, Tasso, Harp, Capo

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Where is the Tarpo family from?

You can see how Tarpo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarpo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tarpo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tarpo families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarpo's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Tarpo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarpo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tarpo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Tarpo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarpo 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Tarpo. 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 12 military records available for the last name Tarpo. For the veterans among your Tarpo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarpo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Tarpo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tarpo in 1967 was 78, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarpo 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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