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Tassi Family History

Tassi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Tasso. In some cases possibly also an American shortened (or Greek feminine) form of Greek Tassis: from a derivative of the personal name Tassos a short form of Anastasios (see Anastasio)

or a shortened form of any of various patronymics derived from these names such as Anastasopoulos and Tassopoulos.

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


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Where is the Tassi family from?

You can see how Tassi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tassi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tassi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Tassi family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Tassi's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tassi families in 1911.
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What did your Tassi ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Garde Malade were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Tassi. 75% of Tassi men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Tassi women worked as a Garde Malade.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    75%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Garde Malade
    100%

What Tassi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tassi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tassi 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 835 immigration records available for the last name Tassi. 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 317 military records available for the last name Tassi. For the veterans among your Tassi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tassi lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Tassi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tassi in 1952 was 38, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tassi 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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