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Morretto Family History

Morretto 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: Moretto, Porretta, Barretto, Sorrento, Moretti, Merrett, Loretto

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Where is the Morretto family from?

You can see how Morretto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morretto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Morretto families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Morretto's in USA. New York had the highest population of Morretto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morretto 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 92 census records available for the last name Morretto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morretto 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Morretto. 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 11 military records available for the last name Morretto. For the veterans among your Morretto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morretto lifespan?

Average Morretto life expectancy in 1967 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morretto 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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