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Tourette Family History

Tourette 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: Lorette, Surette, Houlette, Roulette, Torrente, Durette, Boulette

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Where is the Tourette family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tourette. 50% of Tourette men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tourette women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    50%
  • Painter
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Tourette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 462 census records available for the last name Tourette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tourette 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Tourette. 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 223 military records available for the last name Tourette. For the veterans among your Tourette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tourette lifespan?

Average Tourette life expectancy in 1997 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tourette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tourette 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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