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Armata Family History

Armata Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from the feminine form of Armato.

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


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Where is the Armata family from?

You can see how Armata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armata family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Armata families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Armata family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Armata's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Armata families in 1911.
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What did your Armata ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Armata. 30% of Armata men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Armata women worked as a Stitcher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Armata were Weaver and Seamstress.

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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
    30%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Weaver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    43%
  • Weaver
    29%
  • Seamstress
    29%

What Armata family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 641 census records available for the last name Armata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armata 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 345 immigration records available for the last name Armata. 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 141 military records available for the last name Armata. For the veterans among your Armata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armata lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Armata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Armata in 1964 was 80, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Armata 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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