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Coatto Family History

Coatto Surname 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: Catto, Cotto, Cott, Cotta, Catt, Coates, Cotton, Canto, Catton, Couto

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Where is the Coatto family from?

You can see how Coatto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coatto family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Coatto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coatto family living in Arizona. This was about 33% of all the recorded Coatto's in USA. Arizona and 2 other states had the highest population of Coatto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coatto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Coatto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Coatto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coatto 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Coatto. 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 3 military records available for the last name Coatto. For the veterans among your Coatto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coatto lifespan?

Average Coatto life expectancy in 1984 was 3 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coatto ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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