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Voto Family History

Voto 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: Vito, Toto, Soto, Vota, Voth, Goto, Coto, Noto, Foto, Vote

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Where is the Voto family from?

You can see how Voto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Voto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Voto families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Voto's in USA. New York had the highest population of Voto families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Voto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Voto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Itcemiver were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Voto. 45% of Voto men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Voto women worked as an Itcemiver. Some less common occupations for Americans named Voto were Waiter and Seamstress. .

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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
    45%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Brick Layer
    10%
  • Waiter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Itcemiver
    34%
  • Stenographer Typist
    23%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Seamstress
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Voto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voto 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 480 immigration records available for the last name Voto. 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 306 military records available for the last name Voto. For the veterans among your Voto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voto lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Voto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Voto in 1959 was 57, and 77 in 2004.

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