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Terzano Family History

Terzano 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: Terrano, Triano, Turano, Serrano, Marzano, Verano, Terzo, Teran

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Where is the Terzano family from?

You can see how Terzano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terzano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Terzano families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 30% of all the recorded Terzano's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Terzano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terzano 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 Terzano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Terzano. 38% of Terzano men worked as a Butcher.

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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

  • Butcher
    38%
  • Tailor
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Terzano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Terzano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terzano 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 424 immigration records available for the last name Terzano. 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 80 military records available for the last name Terzano. For the veterans among your Terzano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terzano lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Terzano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Terzano in 1956 was 52, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Terzano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terzano 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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