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Chiapetta Family History

Chiapetta 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: Chiappetta, Chiavetta, Charette, Cavaretta, Carabetta, Chiappa

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Where is the Chiapetta family from?

You can see how Chiapetta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chiapetta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Chiapetta families living in Texas. This was about 21% of all the recorded Chiapetta's in USA. Texas and 1 other state had the highest population of Chiapetta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chiapetta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chiapetta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chiapetta. 48% of Chiapetta men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Chiapetta women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Chiapetta were Machinist and Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    48%
  • Gardener
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Machinist
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    25%
  • Laundress
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%

What Chiapetta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 480 census records available for the last name Chiapetta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chiapetta 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Chiapetta. 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 98 military records available for the last name Chiapetta. For the veterans among your Chiapetta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chiapetta lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Chiapetta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Chiapetta in 1957 was 57, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chiapetta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chiapetta 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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