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Carotenuto Family History

Carotenuto Surname Meaning

Italian: from a compound of caro ‘dear’ + tenuto ‘held’ a term of endearment for a much loved child also a personal name.

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


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Where is the Carotenuto family from?

You can see how Carotenuto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carotenuto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Carotenuto families living in Connecticut. This was about 27% of all the recorded Carotenuto's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Carotenuto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carotenuto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carotenuto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carotenuto. 23% of Carotenuto men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Carotenuto women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carotenuto were Shoemaker and Dressmaker.

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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

  • Salesman
    23%
  • Stone Cutter
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Shoemaker
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Dressmaker
    50%

What Carotenuto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 671 census records available for the last name Carotenuto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carotenuto 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 857 immigration records available for the last name Carotenuto. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 419 military records available for the last name Carotenuto. For the veterans among your Carotenuto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carotenuto lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Carotenuto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Carotenuto in 1953 was 64, and 88 in 2004.

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