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Sosto Family History

Sosto 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: Soto, Sisto, Sesto, Souto, Tosto, Sorto, Post, Sorbo, Most, Musto

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Where is the Sosto family from?

You can see how Sosto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sosto family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sosto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Sosto families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sosto's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sosto families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Sosto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sosto 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Sosto. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sosto. For the veterans among your Sosto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sosto lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1991, in the United States, Sosto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sosto in 1987 was 88, and 89 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sosto 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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