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Filetti Family History

Filetti 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: Faletti, Flett, Binetti, Falsetti, Fisette, Minetti, Vietti, Milette

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Where is the Filetti family from?

You can see how Filetti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Filetti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Filetti families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Filetti's in USA. New York had the highest population of Filetti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filetti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Filetti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chipper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Filetti. 100% of Filetti men worked as a Chipper.

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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

  • Chipper
    100%

What Filetti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 355 census records available for the last name Filetti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filetti 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Filetti. 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 60 military records available for the last name Filetti. For the veterans among your Filetti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filetti lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Filetti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Filetti in 1965 was 93, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Filetti 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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