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Deoto Family History

Deoto 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: Devoto, Doto, Denton, Deo, Dent, Lehto, Proto, Toto, Berto, Dott

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Where is the Deoto family from?

You can see how Deoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deoto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Deoto families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Deoto's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Deoto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deoto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Deoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deoto 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Deoto. 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 15 military records available for the last name Deoto. For the veterans among your Deoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deoto lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Deoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Deoto in 1972 was 79, and 81 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deoto 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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