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Ritti Family History

Ritti Name 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: Ritt, Nitti, Ratti, Vitti, Pitti, Ritts, Nitta, Zotti, Kitt, Risi

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Where is the Ritti family from?

You can see how Ritti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ritti family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ritti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Ritti families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ritti's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ritti families in 1880.
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What did your Ritti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator and Clercial were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ritti. 60% of Ritti men worked as a Machine Operator and 100% of Ritti women worked as a Clercial. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clercial
    100%
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Census Records

There are 450 census records available for the last name Ritti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ritti 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Ritti. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 134 military records available for the last name Ritti. For the veterans among your Ritti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ritti lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Ritti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ritti in 1965 was 57, and 87 in 2004.

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