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Tarlit Family History

Tarlit 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: Karlin, Carlin, Tarin, Tarzia, Tariq, Karlik, Garlitz, Harlin, Tarbet

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Where is the Tarlit family from?

You can see how Tarlit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarlit family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Tarlit family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarlit's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Tarlit families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Tarlit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarlit 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tarlit. 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 military records available for the last name Tarlit. For the veterans among your Tarlit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarlit lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Tarlit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tarlit in 1986 was 19, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarlit 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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