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Liberto Family History

Liberto Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Liberto either from Latin libertus ‘freed’ or from a shortened form of the ancient Germanic personal name Aliberto.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Liberto family from?

You can see how Liberto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Liberto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Liberto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 21 Liberto families living in Maryland. This was about 20% of all the recorded Liberto's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Liberto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Liberto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Liberto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Liberto. 17% of Liberto men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Liberto women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Liberto were Clerk and Stenographer.

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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
    17%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    18%
  • Housewife
    18%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Stenographer
    9%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Liberto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Liberto 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Liberto. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Liberto. For the veterans among your Liberto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Liberto lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Liberto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Liberto in 1941 was 57, and 76 in 2004.

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