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Perrotti Family History

Perrotti Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Perrotto.

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


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Where is the Perrotti family from?

You can see how Perrotti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perrotti family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Perrotti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Perrotti families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Perrotti's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Perrotti families in 1891.
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What did your Perrotti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Perrotti. 34% of Perrotti men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Perrotti women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Perrotti were Machinist and Foot Press.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    24%
  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Servant
    16%
  • Foot Press
    16%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Perrotti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perrotti 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 751 immigration records available for the last name Perrotti. 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 741 military records available for the last name Perrotti. For the veterans among your Perrotti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perrotti lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Perrotti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Perrotti in 1952 was 39, and 77 in 2004.

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