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Dentini Family History

Dentini 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: Lentini, Dentino, Denton, Dentice, Dantin, Denning, Montini, Entin

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Where is the Dentini family from?

You can see how Dentini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dentini family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dentini families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dentini's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dentini families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dentini surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Dentini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dentini 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Dentini. 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 22 military records available for the last name Dentini. For the veterans among your Dentini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dentini lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Dentini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dentini in 1965 was 54, and 84 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dentini 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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