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Tisano Family History

Tisano 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, Pisano, Takano, Tino, Triano, Turano, Bifano, Tano, Sano

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Where is the Tisano family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tisano. 100% of Tisano men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Tisano women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    67%
  • Packer
    34%

What Tisano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Tisano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tisano 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Tisano. 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 16 military records available for the last name Tisano. For the veterans among your Tisano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tisano lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Tisano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tisano in 1966 was 78, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tisano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tisano 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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