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Sito Family History

Sito 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: Vito, Ito, Sato, Tito, Situ, Soto, Seto, Saito, Suto, Sisto

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Where is the Sito family from?

You can see how Sito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sito family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sito families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Sito families living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sito's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Sito families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sito surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sito ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sito. 63% of Sito men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sito women worked as an Operator.

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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
    63%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Shipping Clerk
    9%
  • Carpenter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Sito family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sito 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 539 immigration records available for the last name Sito. 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 174 military records available for the last name Sito. For the veterans among your Sito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sito lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sito in 1962 was 72, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sito 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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