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Dettore Family History

Dettore Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic from the personal name Ettore.

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


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Where is the Dettore family from?

You can see how Dettore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dettore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Dettore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Dettore families living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dettore's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Dettore families in 1891.
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What did your Dettore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dettore. 56% of Dettore men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dettore women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    56%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Glass Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Dettore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 850 census records available for the last name Dettore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dettore 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 421 immigration records available for the last name Dettore. 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 335 military records available for the last name Dettore. For the veterans among your Dettore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dettore lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Dettore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Dettore in 1961 was 45, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dettore 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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