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Repetto Family History

Repetto Surname Meaning

Italian (Liguria): possibly from an ancient Germanic personal name Rebi Rabo Rappo which may have given rise to a hypothetical Repo.

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


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Where is the Repetto family from?

You can see how Repetto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Repetto family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Repetto families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Repetto family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Repetto's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Repetto families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Repetto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Repetto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Repetto. 20% of Repetto men worked as a Laborer and 39% of Repetto women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Repetto were Farmer and Seamstress.

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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
    20%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    39%
  • Dressmaker
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Seamstress
    16%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Repetto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Repetto 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 Repetto. 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 514 military records available for the last name Repetto. For the veterans among your Repetto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Repetto lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Repetto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Repetto in 1953 was 46, and 81 in 2004.

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