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Tirtel Family History

Tirtel 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: Tittel, Eitel, Turkel, Martel, Bartel, Distel, Tarte, Zirkel, Kittel

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Where is the Tirtel family from?

You can see how Tirtel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tirtel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tirtel families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tirtel's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Tirtel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tirtel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tirtel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tirtel. 100% of Tirtel men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tirtel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Tirtel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tirtel 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Tirtel. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tirtel. For the veterans among your Tirtel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tirtel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1993, in the United States, Tirtel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Tirtel in 1965 was 86, and 68 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tirtel 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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