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Tassy Family History

Tassy Surname Meaning

French (southeastern France): apparently an altered form of the Italian patronymic Tassi. This surname is also found in Haiti.

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


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You can see how Tassy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tassy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tassy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Tassy families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Tassy's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Tassy families in 1840.
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There are 247 census records available for the last name Tassy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tassy 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Tassy. 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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There are 30 military records available for the last name Tassy. For the veterans among your Tassy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tassy lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Tassy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tassy in 1974 was 66, and 71 in 2003.

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