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Tenebruso Family History

Tenebruso 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: Ten Brink, Stenerson, Enerson, Tevebaugh, Ter Bush, Tenorio, Bruso

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Where is the Tenebruso family from?

You can see how Tenebruso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tenebruso family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tenebruso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Tenebruso family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Tenebruso's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Tenebruso families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tenebruso 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 Tenebruso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spinner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tenebruso. 50% of Tenebruso men worked as a Spinner.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    50%
  • Shoemaker
    50%

What Tenebruso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Tenebruso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tenebruso 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Tenebruso. 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 43 military records available for the last name Tenebruso. For the veterans among your Tenebruso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tenebruso lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Tenebruso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tenebruso in 1963 was 79, and 61 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tenebruso 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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