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Vetro Family History

Vetro Surname Meaning

Italian (southern mainly Sicily):: variant of Vetere. probably from a shortened form of Vetrone.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vetro family from?

You can see how Vetro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vetro family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Vetro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Vetro family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vetro's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Vetro families in 1901.
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What did your Vetro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vetro. 31% of Vetro men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Vetro women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vetro were Janitor and Fruit Packer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    31%
  • Truck Driver
    22%
  • Machine Operator
    14%
  • Janitor
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    43%
  • Carmary Worker
    29%
  • Fruit Packer
    29%

What Vetro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 954 census records available for the last name Vetro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vetro 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Vetro. 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 255 military records available for the last name Vetro. For the veterans among your Vetro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vetro lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Vetro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vetro in 1945 was 42, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vetro 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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