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Sitta Family History

Sitta 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: Nitta, Pitta, Sita, Saitta, Ditta, Sitts, Cotta, Motta, Datta, Kitt

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Where is the Sitta family from?

You can see how Sitta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sitta family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sitta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Sitta families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sitta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sitta families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sitta 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 Sitta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sitta. 37% of Sitta men worked as a Carpenter and 25% of Sitta women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sitta were Laborer and Helper.

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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

  • Carpenter
    37%
  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Sales Clerk
    25%
  • Helper
    25%

What Sitta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 625 census records available for the last name Sitta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sitta 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 185 immigration records available for the last name Sitta. 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 145 military records available for the last name Sitta. For the veterans among your Sitta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sitta lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Sitta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Sitta in 1956 was 65, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sitta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sitta 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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