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Mertensotto Family History

Mertensotto 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: Mortenson, Meierotto, Martenson, Mertens, Morgenroth, Mezzanotte

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Where is the Mertensotto family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mertensotto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mertensotto ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Mertensotto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mertensotto 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Mertensotto. 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 27 military records available for the last name Mertensotto. For the veterans among your Mertensotto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mertensotto lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2001, in the United States, Mertensotto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mertensotto in 1955 was 47, and 87 in 2001.

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