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Massetti Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Massetto a pet form of the personal name Tommaso (see Thomas ).

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


Similar surnames: Massett, Masotti, Tomassetti, Marietti, Hassett, Salvetti, Rossetti

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Where is the Massetti family from?

You can see how Massetti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massetti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Massetti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Massetti families living in Illinois. This was about 16% of all the recorded Massetti's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Massetti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Massetti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Massetti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Massetti. 50% of Massetti 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
    50%
  • Driver
    25%
  • Stone Mason
    25%
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Census Records

There are 792 census records available for the last name Massetti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massetti 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 436 immigration records available for the last name Massetti. 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 221 military records available for the last name Massetti. For the veterans among your Massetti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massetti lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Massetti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Massetti in 1945 was 48, and 77 in 2004.

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