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Tercilla Family History

Tercilla 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: Terrill, Parrilla, Sevilla, Trillo, Tella, Zorrilla, Ferriola

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Where is the Tercilla family from?

You can see how Tercilla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tercilla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tercilla family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Tercilla's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Tercilla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tercilla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Tercilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tercilla 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Tercilla. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tercilla. For the veterans among your Tercilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tercilla lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1987, in the United States, Tercilla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Tercilla in 1973 was 78, and 75 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tercilla 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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