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Tessoni Family History

Tessoni 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: Tesson, Tessin, Teston, Teson, Esson, Besson, Nesson, Hessong, Jesson

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Where is the Tessoni family from?

You can see how Tessoni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tessoni family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tessoni family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tessoni's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Tessoni families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tessoni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tessoni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, News Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tessoni. 50% of Tessoni men worked as a News 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • News Clerk
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Tessoni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tessoni 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Tessoni. 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 20 military records available for the last name Tessoni. For the veterans among your Tessoni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tessoni lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Tessoni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Tessoni in 1976 was 65, and 81 in 2004.

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