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Letizia Family History

Letizia Surname Meaning

Italian: from a female personal name derived from the Latin name Laetitia meaning ‘happiness gaiety’ (from laetus ‘joyous happy’).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Letizia family from?

You can see how Letizia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Letizia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Letizia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Letizia families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 28% of all the recorded Letizia's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Letizia families in 1920.
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What did your Letizia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Letizia. 27% of Letizia men worked as a Laborer and 72% of Letizia women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Letizia were Tailor and Stenographer.

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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
    27%
  • Miner
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Tailor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    72%
  • Stenographer
    29%

What Letizia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Letizia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Letizia 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 991 immigration records available for the last name Letizia. 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 482 military records available for the last name Letizia. For the veterans among your Letizia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Letizia lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Letizia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Letizia in 1952 was 53, and 77 in 2004.

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