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Serto Family History

Serto 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: Berto, Seto, Serio, Sesto, Certo, Sorto, Sarto, Serra, Seaton, Sorbo

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Where is the Serto family from?

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

What did your Serto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Serto. 100% of Serto men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Serto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serto 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Serto. 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 9 military records available for the last name Serto. For the veterans among your Serto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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