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Tarrall Family History

Tarrall Name 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: Barrall, Farrall, Tyrrell, Barrell, Carroll, Carrell, Fairall

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Where is the Tarrall family from?

You can see how Tarrall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarrall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tarrall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tarrall families living in Tennessee. This was about 78% of all the recorded Tarrall's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Tarrall families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarrall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tarrall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tarrall. 100% of Tarrall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Tarrall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarrall 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Tarrall. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Tarrall. For the veterans among your Tarrall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarrall lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Tarrall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tarrall in 1970 was 63, and 91 in 1998.

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