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Covotta Family History

Covotta 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: Cotta, Conetta, Cravotta, Culotta, Sobotta, Coletta, Votta, Cott

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Where is the Covotta family from?

You can see how Covotta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Covotta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Covotta family living in Colorado. This was about 20% of all the recorded Covotta's in USA. Colorado and 4 other states had the highest population of Covotta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Covotta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Covotta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Covotta. 100% of Covotta men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Covotta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Covotta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Covotta 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Covotta. 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 14 military records available for the last name Covotta. For the veterans among your Covotta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Covotta lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Covotta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Covotta in 1962 was 76, and 74 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Covotta 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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