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Divito Family History

Divito Surname Meaning

patronymic from the personal name Vito from the popular saint's name (Latin from the stem of vita ‘life’).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Divito family from?

You can see how Divito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Divito family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Divito families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 2 Divito families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Divito's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Divito families in 1901.
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What did your Divito ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Makersalesman(ice and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Divito. 100% of Divito men worked as a Makersalesman(ice and 78% of Divito women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Makersalesman(ice
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    23%

What Divito family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Divito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Divito 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Divito. 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 705 military records available for the last name Divito. For the veterans among your Divito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Divito lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Divito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Divito in 1958 was 55, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Divito

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Divito 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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