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Beretti Family History

Beretti Surname 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: Benetti, Peretti, Beretta, Brett, Berrett, Cerutti, Bonetti, Berretta

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Where is the Beretti family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Beretti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beretti 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Beretti. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Beretti. For the veterans among your Beretti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beretti lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Beretti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Beretti in 1972 was 91, and 90 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beretti 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.

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