History of your Surname
Get access to Previdi family records.Start a free trial

Previdi Family History

Previdi 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: Previti, Previte, Preis, Prevost, Trivedi, Reidt, Pride, Reid, Preiss

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Previdi family from?

You can see how Previdi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Previdi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Previdi families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Previdi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Previdi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Previdi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Previdi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Previdi. 34% of Previdi men worked as a Clerk. .

View Census Data for Previdi | Data not to scale

*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

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Elevator Operator
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Previdi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 430 census records available for the last name Previdi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Previdi census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Previdi

Passenger Lists

There are 247 immigration records available for the last name Previdi. 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.

View all Previdi immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 49 military records available for the last name Previdi. For the veterans among your Previdi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Previdi military records

You've only scratched the surface of Previdi family history

Discover More

What is the average Previdi lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Previdi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Previdi in 1956 was 60, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Previdi

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Previdi family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Previdi last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial