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Vetto Family History

Vetto 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: Vento, Netto, Getto, Vetro, Veteto, Vette, Vito, Lehto, Cetta, Vero

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Where is the Vetto family from?

You can see how Vetto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vetto family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vetto families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Vetto families living in Louisiana. This was about 44% of all the recorded Vetto's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Vetto families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vetto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vetto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vetto. 50% of Vetto men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Vetto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Vetto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vetto 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Vetto. 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 34 military records available for the last name Vetto. For the veterans among your Vetto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vetto lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Vetto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Vetto in 1967 was 73, and 70 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vetto 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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