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Fossetta Family History

Fossetta 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: Fossett, Foskett, Rossetto, Cassetta, Dossett, Rossetti, Gossett

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Where is the Fossetta family from?

You can see how Fossetta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fossetta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fossetta family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Fossetta's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Fossetta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fossetta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fossetta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fossetta. 100% of Fossetta women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Fossetta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Fossetta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fossetta 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Fossetta. 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 29 military records available for the last name Fossetta. For the veterans among your Fossetta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fossetta lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Fossetta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Fossetta in 1965 was 72, and 73 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fossetta 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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