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Birritta Family History

Birritta 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: Burritt, Berretta, Barretta, Barritt, Barrett, Merritt, Berrett

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Where is the Birritta family from?

You can see how Birritta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birritta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Birritta family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Birritta's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Birritta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birritta 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 Birritta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Birritta. 100% of Birritta women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Birritta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Birritta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birritta 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Birritta. 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 4 military records available for the last name Birritta. For the veterans among your Birritta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birritta lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Birritta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Birritta in 1975 was 86, and 92 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Birritta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birritta 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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