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Providenti Family History

Providenti 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: President, Proietti, Polimeni, Prudente, Provenza, Pizzimenti

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Where is the Providenti family from?

You can see how Providenti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Providenti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Providenti family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Providenti's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Providenti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Providenti 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 Providenti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, None was the top reported job for people in the USA named Providenti. 100% of Providenti women worked as a None.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    100%

What Providenti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Providenti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Providenti 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Providenti. 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 45 military records available for the last name Providenti. For the veterans among your Providenti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Providenti lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Providenti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Providenti in 1967 was 88, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Providenti

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Providenti 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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