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Lisotta Family History

Lisotta 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: Liotta, Ricotta, Bilotta, Lasota, Lizotte, Lista, Aliotta, Leotta

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Where is the Lisotta family from?

You can see how Lisotta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lisotta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lisotta family living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lisotta's in USA. Louisiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Lisotta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lisotta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lisotta ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Lisotta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lisotta 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Lisotta. 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 30 military records available for the last name Lisotta. For the veterans among your Lisotta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lisotta lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Lisotta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Lisotta in 1967 was 84, and 86 in 2002.

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