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Thomaselli Family History

Thomaselli 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: Tomaselli, Tomasello, Thorsell, Tomasetti, Maselli, Romanelli, Thomas

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Where is the Thomaselli family from?

You can see how Thomaselli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thomaselli family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thomaselli families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Thomaselli families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Thomaselli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Thomaselli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thomaselli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thomaselli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thomaselli. 60% of Thomaselli men worked as a Barber and 100% of Thomaselli women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Barber
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Thomaselli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Thomaselli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thomaselli 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Thomaselli. 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 77 military records available for the last name Thomaselli. For the veterans among your Thomaselli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thomaselli lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Thomaselli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Thomaselli in 1974 was 78, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thomaselli 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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