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Genetti Family History

Genetti Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Genetto a shortened pet form of the personal name Eugenio from Latin Eugenius (see Eugene ).

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


Similar surnames: Benetti, Minetti, Monetti, Leonetti, Genet, Vendetti, Peretti

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Where is the Genetti family from?

You can see how Genetti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genetti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Genetti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Genetti families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 19% of all the recorded Genetti's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Genetti families in 1920.
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What did your Genetti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Genetti. 28% of Genetti men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Genetti women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Genetti were Painter and Packer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Painter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Packer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Genetti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genetti 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 350 immigration records available for the last name Genetti. 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 259 military records available for the last name Genetti. For the veterans among your Genetti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genetti lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Genetti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Genetti in 1963 was 83, and 85 in 2004.

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