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Artego Family History

Artego 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: Ortego, Rego, Ortega, Argo, Abrego, Arvelo, Arteaga, Arter, Artino

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Where is the Artego family from?

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

What did your Artego ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Artego. 55% of Artego men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Artego women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    55%
  • Farmer
    45%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Artego family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 336 census records available for the last name Artego. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Artego 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Artego. 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 30 military records available for the last name Artego. For the veterans among your Artego ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Artego lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Artego life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Artego in 1971 was 80, and 72 in 2003.

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