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Tomasso Name Meaning

Italian: from a variant of the personal name Tommaso an equivalent of Thomas . Compare Di Tomasso .

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


Similar surnames: Tomaso, Tomasulo, Tomasko, Tomasi, Tomas, Tomasino, Tomaino, Tasso

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Where is the Tomasso family from?

You can see how Tomasso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomasso family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tomasso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Tomasso families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomasso's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Tomasso families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomasso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tomasso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tomasso. 35% of Tomasso men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Tomasso women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tomasso were Carpenter and 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

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Machine Operator
    10%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    28%
  • Dress Maker
    19%
  • Teacher
    19%
  • Operator
    19%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tomasso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomasso 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Tomasso. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 458 military records available for the last name Tomasso. For the veterans among your Tomasso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomasso lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Tomasso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tomasso in 1955 was 32, and 79 in 2004.

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