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Terlizzo Family History

Terlizzo 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: Terlizzi, Ferlazzo, Terrizzi, Merlino, Bellizzi, Trozzo, Territo

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Where is the Terlizzo family from?

You can see how Terlizzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terlizzo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Terlizzo families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Terlizzo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Terlizzo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terlizzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Terlizzo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Terlizzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terlizzo 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Terlizzo. 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 16 military records available for the last name Terlizzo. For the veterans among your Terlizzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terlizzo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Terlizzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Terlizzo in 1963 was 77, and 91 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terlizzo 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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