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Velati Family History

Velati 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: Galati, Vela, Veltri, Gulati, Velardi, Venuti, Celani, Venti, Velte

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Where is the Velati family from?

You can see how Velati families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Velati family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Velati families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Velati families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Velati's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Velati families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Velati surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Velati ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Velati. 100% of Velati 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

There are 261 census records available for the last name Velati. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Velati 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Velati. 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 36 military records available for the last name Velati. For the veterans among your Velati ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Velati lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Velati life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Velati in 1970 was 79, and 71 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Velati 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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