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Ricetti Family History

Ricetti 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: Ricotta, Rivett, Binetti, Racette, Michetti, Minetti, Vietti, Pacetti

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Where is the Ricetti family from?

You can see how Ricetti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ricetti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ricetti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ricetti families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ricetti's in USA. California had the highest population of Ricetti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ricetti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ricetti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ricetti. 50% of Ricetti men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Ricetti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ricetti 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Ricetti. 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 34 military records available for the last name Ricetti. For the veterans among your Ricetti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ricetti lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Ricetti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Ricetti in 1971 was 91, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ricetti 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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