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Delligatti Family History

Delligatti Surname Meaning

Italian:: nickname from delli gatti ‘of the cats’. Possibly also a patronymic from the nickname Gatto here perhaps in the broader sense ‘of or belonging to the Gatti family’.

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


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Where is the Delligatti family from?

You can see how Delligatti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delligatti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Delligatti families living in West Virginia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Delligatti's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Delligatti families in 1920.
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What did your Delligatti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delligatti. 30% of Delligatti men worked as a Labor and 100% of Delligatti women worked as an 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Trackman
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Delligatti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Delligatti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delligatti 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Delligatti. 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 238 military records available for the last name Delligatti. For the veterans among your Delligatti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delligatti lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Delligatti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Delligatti in 1956 was 48, and 79 in 2004.

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