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Tassano Family History

Tassano 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: Bassano, Cassano, Sassano, Tasso, Takano, Castano, Hassan, Cassaro

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Where is the Tassano family from?

You can see how Tassano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tassano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 17 Tassano families living in California. This was about 57% of all the recorded Tassano's in USA. California had the highest population of Tassano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tassano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tassano ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Structural Engineer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tassano. 100% of Tassano men worked as a Structural Engineer.

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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 1939

  • Structural Engineer
    100%

What Tassano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 566 census records available for the last name Tassano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tassano 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 253 immigration records available for the last name Tassano. 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 74 military records available for the last name Tassano. For the veterans among your Tassano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tassano lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Tassano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Tassano in 1963 was 84, and 84 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tassano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tassano 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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