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Moscato Name Meaning

Italian: from a variant of the personal name Muscato .

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


Similar surnames: Mosco, Muscato, Muscat, Monaco, Mascaro, Musto, Lovato, Mato, Morano

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Where is the Moscato family from?

You can see how Moscato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moscato family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Moscato families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 22 Moscato families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Moscato's in USA. New York had the highest population of Moscato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moscato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moscato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moscato. 35% of Moscato men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Moscato women worked as a Finisher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Moscato were Proprietor and Packer. .

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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
    35%
  • Barber
    12%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Proprietor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    14%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Operator
    14%
  • Packer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Moscato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moscato 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Moscato. 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 668 military records available for the last name Moscato. For the veterans among your Moscato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moscato lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Moscato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Moscato in 1944 was 31, and 79 in 2004.

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