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Battisti Family History

Battisti Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Battista. This surname is also found in Corsica and southern France. Italianized form of Slovenian Batistič and Croatian Batistić (see Batistich).

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


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Where is the Battisti family from?

You can see how Battisti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Battisti family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Battisti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Battisti family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Battisti's in USA. California had the highest population of Battisti families in 1880.
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What did your Battisti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Battisti. 45% of Battisti men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Battisti women worked as a Cigar Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Battisti were New Worker and Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Miner
    13%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • New Worker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%

What Battisti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 917 census records available for the last name Battisti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Battisti 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Battisti. 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 621 military records available for the last name Battisti. For the veterans among your Battisti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Battisti lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Battisti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Battisti in 1956 was 60, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Battisti 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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