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Pedretti Family History

Pedretti Surname Meaning

Italian (northern): patronymic or plural form of Pedretto a pet form of the personal name Pietro.

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


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Where is the Pedretti family from?

You can see how Pedretti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pedretti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pedretti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Pedretti families living in Ohio. This was about 44% of all the recorded Pedretti's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pedretti families in 1880.
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What did your Pedretti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Private Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pedretti. 66% of Pedretti men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Pedretti women worked as a Private Secretary.

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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

  • Farmer
    66%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Machinist
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Private Secretary
    100%

What Pedretti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pedretti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pedretti 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 781 immigration records available for the last name Pedretti. 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 321 military records available for the last name Pedretti. For the veterans among your Pedretti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pedretti lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pedretti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pedretti in 1962 was 81, and 60 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pedretti

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pedretti 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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