This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Braghetta family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Braghetta Family History

Braghetta 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: Bramlett, Brackett, Barbetta, Barretta, Iraheta, Barletta, Righetti

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Braghetta family from?

You can see how Braghetta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braghetta family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Braghetta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Braghetta families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Braghetta's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Braghetta families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braghetta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Braghetta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Braghetta. 45% of Braghetta men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Braghetta | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Merchant
    23%

What Braghetta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 657 census records available for the last name Braghetta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braghetta census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Braghetta

Passenger Lists

There are 122 immigration records available for the last name Braghetta. 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.

View all Braghetta immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 55 military records available for the last name Braghetta. For the veterans among your Braghetta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Braghetta military records

You've only scratched the surface of Braghetta family history

Discover More

What is the average Braghetta lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Braghetta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Braghetta in 1964 was 81, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Braghetta 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Braghetta family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial