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Pellegatta Family History

Pellegatta 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: Pellett, Delligatti, Polletta, Pellegrino, Pallett, Del Gatto

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Where is the Pellegatta family from?

You can see how Pellegatta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pellegatta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pellegatta family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pellegatta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pellegatta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pellegatta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Pellegatta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pellegatta 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Pellegatta. 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 24 military records available for the last name Pellegatta. For the veterans among your Pellegatta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pellegatta lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Pellegatta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Pellegatta in 1966 was 85, and 78 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pellegatta 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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