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Pacetti Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Pacetto a pet form of the personal name Pace (see Pace ).

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


Similar surnames: Paretti, Papetti, Pacelli, Pacitto, Peretti, Poletti, Pacella

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Where is the Pacetti family from?

You can see how Pacetti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pacetti family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pacetti families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Pacetti families living in Quebec. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pacetti's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pacetti families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pacetti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pacetti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pacetti. 25% of Pacetti men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Pacetti women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pacetti were Bricklayer and Operator Factory Work. .

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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
    25%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Proprietor
    9%
  • Bricklayer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    24%
  • Helper
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Operator Factory Work
    16%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pacetti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pacetti 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 530 immigration records available for the last name Pacetti. 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 456 military records available for the last name Pacetti. For the veterans among your Pacetti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pacetti lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Pacetti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pacetti in 1957 was 56, and 83 in 2004.

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