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Ghetto Family History

Ghetto 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: Getto, Shetty, Netto, Gatto, Hett, Getty, Gitto, Goette, Rhett, Gotto

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Where is the Ghetto family from?

You can see how Ghetto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ghetto family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ghetto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ghetto family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ghetto's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ghetto families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ghetto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ghetto ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ghetto ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Ghetto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ghetto 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Ghetto. 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 90 military records available for the last name Ghetto. For the veterans among your Ghetto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ghetto lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1985, in the United States, Ghetto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ghetto in 1981 was 90, and 86 in 1985.

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