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Sottosanti Family History

Sottosanti Surname Meaning

Italian: topographic name from sotto Santi ‘below Santi’.

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


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Where is the Sottosanti family from?

You can see how Sottosanti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sottosanti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Sottosanti families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sottosanti's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sottosanti families in 1920.
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What did your Sottosanti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sottosanti. 30% of Sottosanti men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Sottosanti women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sottosanti were Proprietor Store Keeper and New Worker.

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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
    30%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Painter
    18%
  • Proprietor Store Keeper
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

What Sottosanti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Sottosanti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sottosanti 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Sottosanti. 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 155 military records available for the last name Sottosanti. For the veterans among your Sottosanti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sottosanti lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sottosanti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sottosanti in 1963 was 78, and 83 in 2004.

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