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Tarvella Family History

Tarvella 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: Tavella, Taravella, Parella, Jarvela, Sardella, Harvell, Carvelli

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Where is the Tarvella family from?

You can see how Tarvella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarvella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tarvella family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarvella's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tarvella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarvella 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 35 census records available for the last name Tarvella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarvella 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tarvella. 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 4 military records available for the last name Tarvella. For the veterans among your Tarvella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarvella lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Tarvella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tarvella in 1975 was 81, and 84 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tarvella 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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