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Tilotta Family History

Tilotta 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: Bilotta, Milota, Ricotta, Velotta, Arlotta, Bilotti, Culotta, Pilotti

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Where is the Tilotta family from?

You can see how Tilotta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tilotta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tilotta families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Tilotta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tilotta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tilotta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tilotta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tilotta. 34% of Tilotta men worked as a Mechanic and 100% of Tilotta women worked as an Operator. .

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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

  • Mechanic
    34%
  • Grocer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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What Tilotta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Tilotta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tilotta 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Tilotta. 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 60 military records available for the last name Tilotta. For the veterans among your Tilotta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tilotta lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Tilotta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tilotta in 1964 was 78, and 80 in 2004.

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