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Scetta Family History

Scetta 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: Cetta, Cotta, Shetty, Scutt, Seta, Swett, Setty, Scotto, Petta

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Where is the Scetta family from?

You can see how Scetta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scetta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scetta family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Scetta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scetta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scetta 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 Scetta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scetta 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Scetta. 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 7 military records available for the last name Scetta. For the veterans among your Scetta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scetta lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Scetta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Scetta in 1976 was 83, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scetta 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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