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Where is the Tarry family from?
You can see how Tarry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarry family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tarry families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 342 Tarry families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Tarry's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Tarry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tarry. 11% of Tarry men worked as a Builders Labourer and 74% of Tarry women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tarry were Boot Repairer and Housewife. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Tarry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Tarry in 1949 was 46, and 59 in 2004.