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Bassignani Family History

Bassignani 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: Bisignano, Tassinari, Bassani, Bassano, Bassin, Savignano, Bassman

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Where is the Bassignani family from?

You can see how Bassignani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bassignani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bassignani families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Bassignani's in USA. California had the highest population of Bassignani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bassignani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bassignani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bassignani. 60% of Bassignani men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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What Bassignani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Bassignani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bassignani 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Bassignani. 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 46 military records available for the last name Bassignani. For the veterans among your Bassignani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bassignani lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Bassignani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Bassignani in 1963 was 73, and 82 in 2003.

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