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Affatato Family History

Affatato 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: Fratto, Affinito, Raffetto, Arata, Asato, Catano, Fata, Sabato, Matto

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Where is the Affatato family from?

You can see how Affatato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Affatato family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Affatato families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Affatato families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Affatato's in USA. New York had the highest population of Affatato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Affatato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Affatato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Car Cleaner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Affatato. 43% of Affatato men worked as a Car Cleaner.

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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

  • Car Cleaner
    43%
  • Helper
    29%
  • Labor
    29%

What Affatato family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Affatato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Affatato 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Affatato. 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 85 military records available for the last name Affatato. For the veterans among your Affatato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Affatato lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Affatato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Affatato in 1959 was 64, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Affatato 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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