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Detato Family History

Detato 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: Demato, Decato, Donato, Deramo, Delano, Detro, Legato, Netto, Beato

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Where is the Detato family from?

You can see how Detato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Detato family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Detato family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Detato's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Detato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Detato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Detato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Detato 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Detato. 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 24 military records available for the last name Detato. For the veterans among your Detato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Detato lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Detato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Detato in 1967 was 75, and 72 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Detato 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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