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Santi Family History

Santi Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Santi which is either a variant of Santo or a short form of the Christian devotional name Ognissanti probably bestowed on a child born on All Saints' Day. This surname (in any of the possible senses; see also 2 below) is also found in southern France and Corsica.

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Santo. Compare Santee and Santy.

In some cases also an Italianized form (translation into Italian) of Slovenian Svetina, a cognate of Svet.

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


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You can see how Santi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Santi family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Santi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Santi families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Santi's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Santi families in 1891.
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What did your Santi ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Santi. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Santi. For the veterans among your Santi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Santi lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Santi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Santi in 1952 was 47, and 85 in 2004.

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