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Tristani Family History

Tristani 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: Tristan, Kristan, Testani, Triscari, Triano, Brisbane, Heistand

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Where is the Tristani family from?

You can see how Tristani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tristani family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tristani families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Tristani families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 76% of all the recorded Tristani's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Tristani families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tristani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tristani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tristani. 100% of Tristani men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Tristani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 634 census records available for the last name Tristani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tristani 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 565 immigration records available for the last name Tristani. 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 105 military records available for the last name Tristani. For the veterans among your Tristani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tristani lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Tristani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tristani in 1964 was 56, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tristani 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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