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Fiato Family History

Fiato Name Meaning

Italian: perhaps related to modern Italian fiato ‘breath’.

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


Similar surnames: Ficco, Fiano, Siano, Lato, Fago, Zito, Fata, Frate, Gitto, Faro

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Where is the Fiato family from?

You can see how Fiato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiato family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fiato families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Fiato families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Fiato's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fiato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fiato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fiato. 37% of Fiato men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fiato women worked as a 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
    37%
  • Butcher
    28%
  • Bookkeeper
    19%
  • Barber
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 563 census records available for the last name Fiato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiato 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Fiato. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 173 military records available for the last name Fiato. For the veterans among your Fiato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiato lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Fiato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Fiato in 1961 was 36, and 54 in 2004.

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