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Cresenti Family History

Cresenti 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: Present, Crisanti, Crescenzi, Clementi, Clement, Gresens, Cresci

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Where is the Cresenti family from?

You can see how Cresenti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cresenti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cresenti families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cresenti's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cresenti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cresenti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cresenti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cresenti. 100% of Cresenti men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Cresenti women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Cresenti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Cresenti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cresenti 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Cresenti. 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 10 military records available for the last name Cresenti. For the veterans among your Cresenti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cresenti lifespan?

Average Cresenti life expectancy in 1971 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cresenti 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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