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Cavatorta Family History

Cavatorta 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: Cavaretta, Laporta, Navarra, Favara, Savasta, Camara, Castorina

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Where is the Cavatorta family from?

You can see how Cavatorta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavatorta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cavatorta families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Cavatorta's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cavatorta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavatorta 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 Cavatorta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Attendant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cavatorta. 100% of Cavatorta men worked as an Attendant.

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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

  • Attendant
    100%

What Cavatorta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Cavatorta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavatorta 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Cavatorta. 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 27 military records available for the last name Cavatorta. For the veterans among your Cavatorta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavatorta lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2000, in the United States, Cavatorta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Cavatorta in 1956 was 46, and 85 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cavatorta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cavatorta 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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