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Trotto Family History

Trotto Surname Meaning

Italian: masculine form of Trotta.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Trotto family from?

You can see how Trotto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trotto family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Trotto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Trotto families living in Lancashire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Trotto's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Trotto families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trotto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trotto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Garment Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trotto. 53% of Trotto men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Trotto women worked as a Garment Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Trotto were Clerk and Inspector.

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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
    53%
  • Helper
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Garment Worker
    60%
  • Inspector
    40%

What Trotto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trotto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trotto 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 310 immigration records available for the last name Trotto. 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 363 military records available for the last name Trotto. For the veterans among your Trotto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trotto lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Trotto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Trotto in 1960 was 62, and 84 in 2004.

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