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Errante Family History

Errante Surname Meaning

Italian: from errante ‘wandering’ probably applied as a nickname for a wandering minstrel an eccentric person or a philanderer.

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


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Where is the Errante family from?

You can see how Errante families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Errante family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Errante families living in New York. This was about 46% of all the recorded Errante's in USA. New York had the highest population of Errante families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Errante surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Errante ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Errante. 34% of Errante men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Errante women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Errante were Watchman and Seamstress.

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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
    34%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Watchman
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%
  • Seamstress
    34%

What Errante family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 492 census records available for the last name Errante. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Errante 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 424 immigration records available for the last name Errante. 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 261 military records available for the last name Errante. For the veterans among your Errante ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Errante lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Errante life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Errante in 1954 was 52, and 83 in 2004.

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