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Watti Family History

Watti 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: Matti, Ratti, Watt, Watts, Patti, Gatti, Batt, Hatt, Catt, Bhatti

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Where is the Watti family from?

You can see how Watti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Watti family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Watti families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there was 1 Watti family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Watti's in USA. New York had the highest population of Watti families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Watti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Watti ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Watti ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Watti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Watti 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Watti. 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 12 military records available for the last name Watti. For the veterans among your Watti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Watti lifespan?

Average Watti life expectancy in 2001 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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