Alto Family History
Alto Name Meaning
Respelling of Finnish Aalto.Portuguese:
nickname for a big man, from alto ‘tall’, ‘big’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Alto
Name Distribution of Alto Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Alto families
 18 - 33  7 - 17 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Alto families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Alto last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Alto census records
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Alto Family Origin
Alto Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Alto
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Alto Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Alto census records
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Military Service by Alto
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