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Collitti Family History

Collitti 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: Colletti, Colliton, Pollitt, Colpitts, Collette, Collett, Colletta

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Where is the Collitti family from?

You can see how Collitti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Collitti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Collitti families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Collitti's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Collitti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Collitti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Collitti ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Collitti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Collitti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Collitti 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Collitti. 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 2 military records available for the last name Collitti. For the veterans among your Collitti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Collitti lifespan?

Average Collitti life expectancy in 1974 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Collitti

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Collitti 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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