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Itani Family History

Itani Surname Meaning

Muslim (Lebanon): ethnic name from Arabic ʿītānī denoting descent from an old Arabian tribal name.

Japanese: written 井谷 ‘valley of the well’ also less commonly 伊谷 or 猪谷.

Sometimes but rarely pronounced Idani.

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


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Where is the Itani family from?

You can see how Itani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Itani family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Itani families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Itani families living in California. This was about 57% of all the recorded Itani's in USA. California had the highest population of Itani families in 1920.
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What did your Itani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Itani. 50% of Itani men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Coowner Can Facoty
    50%

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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Itani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Itani 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 333 immigration records available for the last name Itani. 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 49 military records available for the last name Itani. For the veterans among your Itani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Itani lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Itani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Itani in 1969 was 94, and 22 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Itani 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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