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Rotando Family History

Rotando 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: Rotondo, Rolando, Rotundo, Romano, Roland, Rotan, Rosado, Rando

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Where is the Rotando family from?

You can see how Rotando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rotando family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Rotando families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rotando's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rotando families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rotando 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 Rotando ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rotando. 53% of Rotando men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Rotando women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rotando were Moving Van and Spinner.

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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
    53%
  • Foreman
    10%
  • Proprietor
    10%
  • Moving Van
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • New Worke
    34%
  • Spinner
    34%

What Rotando family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 431 census records available for the last name Rotando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rotando 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Rotando. 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 31 military records available for the last name Rotando. For the veterans among your Rotando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rotando lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Rotando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Rotando in 1970 was 77, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rotando 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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