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Fatte Family History

Fatte Name 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: Matte, Fante, Ratte, Fatta, Batte, Fate, Fette, Batt, Hatt, Pate

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Where is the Fatte family from?

You can see how Fatte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fatte family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fatte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Fatte family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fatte's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Fatte families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fatte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fatte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fatte. 50% of Fatte men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Fatte women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fatte were Garage and Laundress. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Garage
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    50%
  • Laundress
    50%
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Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Fatte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fatte 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Fatte. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Fatte. For the veterans among your Fatte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fatte lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Fatte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Fatte in 1976 was 87, and 72 in 1992.

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