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Serotta Family History

Serotta 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: Serota, Sprott, Rotta, Velotta, Sirota, Serrata, Marotta, Leotta

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Where is the Serotta family from?

You can see how Serotta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serotta family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Serotta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Serotta family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Serotta's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Serotta families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Serotta 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 Serotta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Serotta. 34% of Serotta men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Serotta women worked as a 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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Tailor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Serotta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 402 census records available for the last name Serotta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serotta 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Serotta. 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 55 military records available for the last name Serotta. For the veterans among your Serotta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serotta lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Serotta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Serotta in 1968 was 83, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Serotta 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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