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Ceretto Family History

Ceretto 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: Cerutti, Cerrito, Cerezo, Repetto, Certo, Cerrato, Pretto, Moretto

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Where is the Ceretto family from?

You can see how Ceretto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceretto family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Ceretto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ceretto family living in Wiltshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ceretto's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Ceretto families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ceretto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ceretto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ceretto. 34% of Ceretto men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    34%
  • Labor
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Presser
    23%

What Ceretto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 416 census records available for the last name Ceretto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceretto 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Ceretto. 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 82 military records available for the last name Ceretto. For the veterans among your Ceretto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceretto lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Ceretto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ceretto in 1967 was 69, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ceretto 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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