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Terragrossa Family History

Terragrossa 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: Torregrossa, Terranova, Ferrara, Terrero, Terracina, Ragosta

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Where is the Terragrossa family from?

You can see how Terragrossa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terragrossa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Terragrossa families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Terragrossa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Terragrossa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terragrossa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Terragrossa ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Terragrossa ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Terragrossa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terragrossa 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Terragrossa. 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 6 military records available for the last name Terragrossa. For the veterans among your Terragrossa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terragrossa lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Terragrossa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Terragrossa in 1963 was 81, and 74 in 2002.

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