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Ternullo Family History

Ternullo 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: Cerullo, Merullo, Ferullo, Trillo, Trull, Kernell, Turnbull, Marullo

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Where is the Ternullo family from?

You can see how Ternullo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ternullo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ternullo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Ternullo families living in Massachusetts. This was about 40% of all the recorded Ternullo's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Ternullo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ternullo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ternullo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman and Sorter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ternullo. 30% of Ternullo men worked as a Fisherman and 100% of Ternullo women worked as a Sorter.

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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

  • Fisherman
    30%
  • New Worker
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sorter
    100%

What Ternullo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Ternullo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ternullo 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 252 immigration records available for the last name Ternullo. 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 167 military records available for the last name Ternullo. For the veterans among your Ternullo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ternullo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ternullo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ternullo in 1963 was 77, and 78 in 2004.

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