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Figarotta Family History

Figarotta 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: Figaro, Marotta, Frabotta, Pisciotta, Hirota, Figura, Figliola, Rotta

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Where is the Figarotta family from?

You can see how Figarotta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Figarotta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Figarotta family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Figarotta's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Figarotta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Figarotta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Figarotta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Piano Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Figarotta. 100% of Figarotta women worked as a Piano Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Piano Teacher
    100%

What Figarotta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Figarotta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Figarotta 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Figarotta. 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 7 military records available for the last name Figarotta. For the veterans among your Figarotta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Figarotta lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Figarotta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Figarotta in 1965 was 79, and 89 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Figarotta 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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