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Acotto Family History

Acotto Name 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: Scotto, Cotto, Cott, Cotta, Cotton, Couto, Motto, Catto, Alcott

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Acotto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Acotto ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Acotto ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Acotto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Acotto 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Acotto. 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 5 military records available for the last name Acotto. For the veterans among your Acotto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Acotto lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1992, in the United States, Acotto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Acotto in 1969 was 70, and 92 in 1992.

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