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Benetti Family History

Benetti Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a derivative of Bene, a short form of the various personal names formed with this element (from Latin bene ‘well’), such as Benedetto and Benvenuto.

It serves as a shortened form of Benedetti.

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


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Where is the Benetti family from?

You can see how Benetti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benetti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Benetti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Benetti families living in Cheshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Benetti's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Benetti families in 1891.
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What did your Benetti ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Benetti. 100% of Benetti 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Benetti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benetti 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 989 immigration records available for the last name Benetti. 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 253 military records available for the last name Benetti. For the veterans among your Benetti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benetti lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Benetti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Benetti in 1963 was 68, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benetti 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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