Tassett Family History

Tassett Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Hassett, Gassett, Bassett, Massett, Fassett, Baskett, Russett, Tassell, Basnett, Bassette

982 record(s) for Tassett

254	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
47	Military Records
30	Immigration Records
430	Census and Voter Lists
221	Member Trees

Where is the Tassett family from?

You can see how Tassett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tassett family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tassett families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Tassett families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tassett's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tassett families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tassett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tassett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tassett. 60% of Tassett men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tassett women worked as a Housewife.

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%

all ward man

40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

100%

What Tassett family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 430 census records available for the last name Tassett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tassett census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 30 immigration records available for the last name Tassett. 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.

Military Records

There are 47 military records available for the last name Tassett. For the veterans among your Tassett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Tassett lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Tassett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tassett in 1969 was 80, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tassett ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.