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Dimatteo Family History

Dimatteo 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: Di Matteo, Matteo, De Matteo, Matte, Matto, Matter, Demato, Demotte

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Where is the Dimatteo family from?

You can see how Dimatteo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimatteo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dimatteo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Dimatteo families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dimatteo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dimatteo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dimatteo 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 Dimatteo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dimatteo. 44% of Dimatteo men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Dimatteo women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dimatteo were Shipping Clerk and Operator.

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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
    44%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Carpenter
    5%
  • Shipping Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    29%
  • Beautician
    15%
  • Inspector
    15%
  • Operator
    15%

What Dimatteo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dimatteo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimatteo 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dimatteo. 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 879 military records available for the last name Dimatteo. For the veterans among your Dimatteo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dimatteo lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Dimatteo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dimatteo in 1948 was 56, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dimatteo 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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