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Altomare Family History

Altomare Name Meaning

Italian: from a southern variant of Aldemaro a personal name of ancient Germanic origin composed of the elements ald ‘old (i.e. wise)’ + mar ‘fame’.

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


Similar surnames: Altomari, Altimari, Ottmar, Algiere, Allaire, Altmann, Alvaro, Clare

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Where is the Altomare family from?

You can see how Altomare families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Altomare family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Altomare families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Altomare families living in Ohio. This was about 20% of all the recorded Altomare's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Altomare families in 1920.
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What did your Altomare ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Altomare. 25% of Altomare men worked as a Laborer and 39% of Altomare women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Altomare were Barber and Seamstress. .

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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
    25%
  • Butcher
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Barber
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    39%
  • New Worker
    31%
  • Hos Seamer
    16%
  • Seamstress
    16%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Altomare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Altomare 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Altomare. 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 729 military records available for the last name Altomare. For the veterans among your Altomare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Altomare lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Altomare life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Altomare in 1960 was 56, and 79 in 2004.

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