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Dattolo Family History

Dattolo Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): nickname or metonymic occupational name from Calabrian dialect dattulu ‘date’ (the fruit).

Alternatively, a patronymic from a derivative of the personal name Atto of ancient Germanic origin.

This name is derived from atha ‘nobility’ or atta ‘father’.

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


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Where is the Dattolo family from?

You can see how Dattolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dattolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Dattolo families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Dattolo's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dattolo families in 1920.
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What did your Dattolo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 431 census records available for the last name Dattolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dattolo 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Dattolo. 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 131 military records available for the last name Dattolo. For the veterans among your Dattolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dattolo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dattolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Dattolo in 1962 was 69, and 42 in 2004.

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