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Dematto Family History

Dematto 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: Demato, Matto, Demotte, Demetro, Delatte, Decato, Demott, Demayo

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Where is the Dematto family from?

You can see how Dematto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dematto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Dematto families living in New York. This was about 62% of all the recorded Dematto's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dematto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dematto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dematto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dematto. 56% of Dematto 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
    56%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Cutter
    23%

What Dematto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 326 census records available for the last name Dematto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dematto 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Dematto. 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 64 military records available for the last name Dematto. For the veterans among your Dematto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dematto lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Dematto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dematto in 1966 was 75, and 98 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dematto 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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