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Tinti Name Meaning

Italian:: nickname from tinto ‘painted spotted’ (from Latin tinctus ‘stained’) or in the dialects of southern Italy also ‘unlucky bad’. descriptive name for a convert to Christianity from tinto ‘baptized’ (from ecclesiastical Latin tintus aqua salutis aeternae ‘wet in the water of eternal salvation’). from the personal name Tinto.

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


Similar surnames: Tonti, Tito, Pini, Viti, Ting, Vinci, Monti, Tino, Zini, Nini

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Where is the Tinti family from?

You can see how Tinti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tinti family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Tinti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tinti families living in Connecticut. This was about 29% of all the recorded Tinti's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Tinti families in 1920.
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What did your Tinti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tinti. 67% of Tinti men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    67%
  • Cook
    34%
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Census Records

There are 575 census records available for the last name Tinti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tinti 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 326 immigration records available for the last name Tinti. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 269 military records available for the last name Tinti. For the veterans among your Tinti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tinti lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Tinti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tinti in 1960 was 52, and 84 in 2004.

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