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Turello Family History

Turello 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: Torello, Trillo, Torell, Cuello, Tello, Toriello, Augello, Murillo

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Where is the Turello family from?

You can see how Turello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turello family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Turello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Turello families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Turello's in USA. New York had the highest population of Turello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Turello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Carder Pin were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Turello. 34% of Turello men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Turello women worked as a Carder Pin. Some less common occupations for Americans named Turello were Private and Bookkeeper. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Cook
    23%
  • Contractor
    23%
  • Private
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Carder Pin
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%
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Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Turello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turello 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Turello. 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 110 military records available for the last name Turello. For the veterans among your Turello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turello lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Turello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Turello in 1967 was 78, and 85 in 2003.

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