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Eto Name Meaning

Japanese (Eto): ‘river wisteria’. It is found mainly in western Japan. Despite the element -to (fuji) in the name, bearers are descended from the Taira clan rather than from the Fujiwara.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Ito, Ota, Uno, Seto, Elo, Sato, Cho, Rao, Eld, Peto

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Eto Family Origin

Where is the Eto family from?

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You can see how Eto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eto family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Eto families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Eto families living in Derbyshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Eto's in the UK. Derbyshire had the highest population of Eto families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Eto Family Occupations

What did your Eto ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Hewer (retired) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Eto. 34% of Eto men worked as a Coal Hewer (retired)

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Coal Hewer (retired)
    34%
  • Drop Test Bouncer Ball Bearing
    34%
  • Miner Stone Ripping (below H
    34%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Eto Historical Records

What Eto family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Eto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eto census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 886 immigration records available for the last name Eto. 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 Card

There are 11,000 military records available for the last name Eto. For the veterans among your Eto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Eto Life Expectancy

What is the average Eto lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Eto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Eto in 1964 was 76, and 65 in 2003.

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