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Santagato Family History

Santagato 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: Santagata, Santiago, Santangelo, Santa Ana, Santana, Santeramo

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Where is the Santagato family from?

You can see how Santagato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Santagato family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Santagato families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Santagato's in USA. New York had the highest population of Santagato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Santagato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Santagato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Santagato. 100% of Santagato men worked as a Tailor. .

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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

  • Tailor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 219 census records available for the last name Santagato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Santagato 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Santagato. 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 69 military records available for the last name Santagato. For the veterans among your Santagato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Santagato lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Santagato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Santagato in 1966 was 56, and 88 in 2004.

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