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Covetta Family History

Covetta 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: Conetta, Coletta, Cotta, Lovett, Cetta, Covert, Cavett, Colletta

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Where is the Covetta family from?

You can see how Covetta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Covetta family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Covetta families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Covetta family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Covetta's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Covetta families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Covetta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Covetta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Covetta 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Covetta. 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 1 military records available for the last name Covetta. For the veterans among your Covetta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Covetta lifespan?

Average Covetta life expectancy in 1970 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Covetta 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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