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Scavotto Family History

Scavotto 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: Scotto, Schott, Catto, Schlott, Scarlato, Scarpato, Scotton, Cavett

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Where is the Scavotto family from?

You can see how Scavotto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scavotto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Scavotto families living in Washington. This was about 38% of all the recorded Scavotto's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Scavotto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scavotto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scavotto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scavotto. 50% of Scavotto men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Scavotto women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    50%
  • Brick Mason
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Scavotto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Scavotto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scavotto 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Scavotto. 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 84 military records available for the last name Scavotto. For the veterans among your Scavotto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scavotto lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Scavotto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Scavotto in 1965 was 77, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scavotto 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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