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Russotto Name Meaning

Italian (southern): from a diminutive oer pet form of Russo .

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


Similar surnames: Ruscitto, Russo, Russello, Rossitto, Russillo, Rizzotto, Rossetto

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Where is the Russotto family from?

You can see how Russotto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Russotto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Russotto families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Russotto's in USA. New York had the highest population of Russotto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Russotto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Russotto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Russotto. 65% of Russotto men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Russotto women worked as a None. .

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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
    65%
  • New Worker
    22%
  • Barber
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    100%
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Census Records

There are 343 census records available for the last name Russotto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Russotto 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Russotto. 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 104 military records available for the last name Russotto. For the veterans among your Russotto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Russotto lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Russotto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Russotto in 1962 was 75, and 78 in 2004.

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