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Etsitty Name Meaning

Native American (Navajo): from an American English altered (and shortened) form of a Navajo personal name based on the occupational name (béésh łigaii) yitsidí ‎‘silversmith’ or atsidí ‎‘smith’. Compare Etcitty see also Atcitty Peshlakai and Silversmith

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


Similar surnames: Twitty, Chitty, Witty, Setty, Whitty, Tritt, Litty, Ditty, Stitt

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Where is the Etsitty family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer and Weaver were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Etsitty. 68% of Etsitty men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Etsitty women worked as a Weaver. .

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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
    68%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Helper
    12%
  • Herder
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    100%
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Census Records

There are 923 census records available for the last name Etsitty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etsitty 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Etsitty. 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 43 military records available for the last name Etsitty. For the veterans among your Etsitty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etsitty lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Etsitty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Etsitty in 1954 was 53, and 75 in 2004.

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