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Shito Family History

Shito 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: Saito, Shiro, Shi, Smith, Vito, Ito, White, Chino, Shima, Shim

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Where is the Shito family from?

You can see how Shito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shito family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shito families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shito's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shito families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shito surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shito ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Fisherman
    100%

What Shito family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Shito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shito 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Shito. 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 10 military records available for the last name Shito. For the veterans among your Shito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shito lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1994, in the United States, Shito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Shito in 1962 was 70, and 74 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shito 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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