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Passini Family History

Passini Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Passino.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Passini family from?

You can see how Passini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Passini family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Passini families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Passini families living in Somerset. This was about 75% of all the recorded Passini's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Passini families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Passini 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 Passini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Passini. 37% of Passini men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Passini women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Passini were Salesman 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%

What Passini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 753 census records available for the last name Passini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Passini 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Passini. 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 391 military records available for the last name Passini. For the veterans among your Passini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Passini lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Passini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Passini in 1958 was 47, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Passini

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Passini 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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