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Lantto Family History

Lantto 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: Lancto, Latto, Canto, Lando, Lato, Lantz, Matto, Catto, Santo, Lanzo

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Where is the Lantto family from?

You can see how Lantto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lantto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Lantto families living in Michigan. This was about 23% of all the recorded Lantto's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Lantto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lantto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lantto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lantto. 35% of Lantto men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Lantto women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lantto were Assembler and Maid.

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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
    35%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Miner
    14%
  • Assembler
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    43%
  • Seamstress
    29%
  • Maid
    29%

What Lantto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 780 census records available for the last name Lantto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lantto 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 241 immigration records available for the last name Lantto. 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 161 military records available for the last name Lantto. For the veterans among your Lantto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lantto lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Lantto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Lantto in 1961 was 45, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lantto 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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