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Peratti Family History

Peratti 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: Peretti, Perotti, Pratte, Cerutti, Pratt, Peralta, Buratti, Petti

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Where is the Peratti family from?

You can see how Peratti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peratti family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peratti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Peratti families living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Peratti's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Peratti families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peratti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peratti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Peratti. 100% of Peratti men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Peratti women worked as a Domestic.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    100%

What Peratti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Peratti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peratti 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Peratti. 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 11 military records available for the last name Peratti. For the veterans among your Peratti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peratti lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1980, in the United States, Peratti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Peratti in 1973 was 70, and 87 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peratti 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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