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Tamasi Family History

Tamasi Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Tomassi. Hungarian (Tamási): patronymic from the personal name Tamás Hungarian form of Thomas.

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


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Where is the Tamasi family from?

You can see how Tamasi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tamasi family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tamasi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tamasi families living in Massachusetts. This was about 23% of all the recorded Tamasi's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tamasi families in 1920.
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What did your Tamasi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tamasi. 72% of Tamasi men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    72%
  • Gardener
    29%

What Tamasi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 416 census records available for the last name Tamasi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tamasi 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 592 immigration records available for the last name Tamasi. 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 111 military records available for the last name Tamasi. For the veterans among your Tamasi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tamasi lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Tamasi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tamasi in 1953 was 53, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tamasi 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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