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Tisi Family History

Tisi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Tiso.

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


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Where is the Tisi family from?

You can see how Tisi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tisi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tisi families living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Tisi's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Tisi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tisi 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 Tisi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Press Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tisi. 31% of Tisi men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tisi women worked as a Press 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
    31%
  • New Worker
    24%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Barber
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Press Operator
    100%

What Tisi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 844 census records available for the last name Tisi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tisi 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 316 immigration records available for the last name Tisi. 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 389 military records available for the last name Tisi. For the veterans among your Tisi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tisi lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2003, in the United States, Tisi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Tisi in 1944 was 27, and 69 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tisi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tisi 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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