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Tarlo Family History

Tarlo 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: Tallo, Sarlo, Tarlow, Tarro, Carlo, Marlo, Carro, Barco, Tao, Early

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Where is the Tarlo family from?

You can see how Tarlo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarlo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tarlo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Tarlo families living in Shropshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Tarlo's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Tarlo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarlo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tarlo ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Solicitor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tarlo. 100% of Tarlo men worked as a Solicitor and 100% of Tarlo women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Solicitor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tarlo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 844 census records available for the last name Tarlo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarlo 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 285 immigration records available for the last name Tarlo. 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 66 military records available for the last name Tarlo. For the veterans among your Tarlo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarlo lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Tarlo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tarlo in 1952 was 48, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tarlo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarlo 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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