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Barassi Family History

Barassi Surname 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: Barsi, Brass, Barash, Bressi, Baranski, Barrasso, Rassi, Bassi

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Where is the Barassi family from?

You can see how Barassi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barassi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Barassi family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Barassi's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Barassi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barassi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Barassi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barassi 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Barassi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Barassi. For the veterans among your Barassi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barassi lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Barassi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Barassi in 1969 was 53, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barassi ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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