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Piotti Family History

Piotti 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: Ciotti, Pilotti, Pitti, Pott, Pioli, Zotti, Pitta, Plott, Pitt, Nitti

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Where is the Piotti family from?

You can see how Piotti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piotti family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Piotti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Piotti families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Piotti's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Piotti families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piotti 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 Piotti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Hand Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Piotti. 50% of Piotti men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Piotti women worked as a Hand Worker.

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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
    50%
  • Chauffeur
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Hand Worker
    100%

What Piotti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Piotti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piotti 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 287 immigration records available for the last name Piotti. 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 127 military records available for the last name Piotti. For the veterans among your Piotti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piotti lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Piotti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Piotti in 1950 was 45, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piotti

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piotti 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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