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Tamosaitis Family History

Tamosaitis Name 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: Moraitis, Adomaitis, Masaitis, Stamatis, Laukaitis, Zemaitis

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Where is the Tamosaitis family from?

You can see how Tamosaitis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tamosaitis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tamosaitis families living in Massachusetts. This was about 29% of all the recorded Tamosaitis's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tamosaitis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tamosaitis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tamosaitis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tamosaitis. 60% of Tamosaitis 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Miner
    20%
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Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Tamosaitis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tamosaitis 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Tamosaitis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 69 military records available for the last name Tamosaitis. For the veterans among your Tamosaitis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tamosaitis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Tamosaitis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tamosaitis in 1966 was 78, and 101 in 2004.

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