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Distante Family History

Distante 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: Infante, Mirante, Sante, Montante, Pistone, Durante, Constante

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Where is the Distante family from?

You can see how Distante families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Distante family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Distante family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Distante's in USA. New York had the highest population of Distante families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Distante surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Distante ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Warper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Distante. 100% of Distante women worked as a Warper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Warper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Distante. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Distante 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Distante. 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 35 military records available for the last name Distante. For the veterans among your Distante ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Distante lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Distante life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Distante in 1964 was 69, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Distante 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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