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Saitta Family History

Saitta Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): metonymic occupational name for an archer or fletcher or a nickname for one who was fleet of foot from dialect saitta ‘arrow’.

Standard Italian saetta (from Latin sagitta).

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


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Where is the Saitta family from?

You can see how Saitta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saitta family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Saitta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Saitta family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Saitta's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Saitta families in 1841.
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What did your Saitta ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Saitta. 100% of Saitta women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Saitta. 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 696 military records available for the last name Saitta. For the veterans among your Saitta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saitta lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Saitta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Saitta in 1954 was 43, and 75 in 2004.

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