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Tommasello Family History

Tommasello Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Tomasello, Tomaselli, Tomasulo, Tumbarello, Romanello, Tumminello

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Where is the Tommasello family from?

You can see how Tommasello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tommasello family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tommasello family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Tommasello's in USA. California had the highest population of Tommasello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tommasello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tommasello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gardener was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tommasello. 100% of Tommasello men worked as a Gardener.

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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

  • Gardener
    100%

What Tommasello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Tommasello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tommasello 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Tommasello. 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 17 military records available for the last name Tommasello. For the veterans among your Tommasello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tommasello lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Tommasello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tommasello in 1977 was 81, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tommasello 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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