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Tomassi Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Tomasso an equivalent of Thomas .

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


Similar surnames: Tomasi, Massi, Tomasini, Tassi, Tamasi, Mansi, Tomaselli, Masi

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Where is the Tomassi family from?

You can see how Tomassi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomassi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tomassi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Tomassi family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomassi's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Tomassi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomassi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tomassi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tomassi. 24% of Tomassi men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Tomassi women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tomassi were Timekeeper and Clerk. .

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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
    24%
  • Mechanic
    12%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Timekeeper
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tomassi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomassi 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 666 immigration records available for the last name Tomassi. 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 312 military records available for the last name Tomassi. For the veterans among your Tomassi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomassi lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Tomassi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Tomassi in 1956 was 40, and 81 in 2004.

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