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Tigani Family History

Tigani 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: Tiano, Tani, Virani, Tian, Rigano, Milani, Irani, Pirani, Tofani

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Where is the Tigani family from?

You can see how Tigani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tigani family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tigani families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Tigani families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tigani's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Tigani families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tigani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tigani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tigani. 50% of Tigani men worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Tigani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 445 census records available for the last name Tigani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tigani 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Tigani. 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 39 military records available for the last name Tigani. For the veterans among your Tigani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tigani lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tigani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tigani in 1963 was 70, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tigani 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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