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Cavoto Family History

Cavoto Surname 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: Canto, Cato, Catto, Capito, Cavett, Cavaco, Caito, Coto, Cabot

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Where is the Cavoto family from?

You can see how Cavoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavoto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cavoto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Cavoto families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 45% of all the recorded Cavoto's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cavoto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavoto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cavoto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cavoto. 50% of Cavoto men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Tailor
    25%
  • Labor
    25%

What Cavoto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Cavoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavoto 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Cavoto. 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 54 military records available for the last name Cavoto. For the veterans among your Cavoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavoto lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Cavoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Cavoto in 1965 was 75, and 65 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cavoto ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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