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Tarsi Family History

Tarsi Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Tarsi or Tarsia (see Tarsia).

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


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Where is the Tarsi family from?

You can see how Tarsi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarsi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tarsi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Tarsi family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarsi's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Tarsi families in 1891.
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What did your Tarsi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tarsi. 36% of Tarsi men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Tarsi women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tarsi were Ice Man and Farm Laborer.

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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
    36%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Ice Man
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

What Tarsi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 373 census records available for the last name Tarsi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarsi 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Tarsi. 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 97 military records available for the last name Tarsi. For the veterans among your Tarsi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarsi lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Tarsi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Tarsi in 1964 was 75, and 67 in 2003.

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