Aalto Family History

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Aalto Name Meaning

Finnish: ornamental name from aalto ‘wave’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Alto, Salo, Salto, Palo, Wallo, Barto, Alt, Albo, Calo, Gaito

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Aalto Family Origin

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You can see how Aalto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aalto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Aalto families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Aalto families living in Massachusetts. This was about 25% of all the recorded Aalto's in the USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Aalto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aalto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Aalto Family Occupations

What did your Aalto ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Aalto ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Aalto Historical Records

What Aalto family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Aalto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aalto census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Aalto. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Aalto. For the veterans among your Aalto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Aalto Life Expectancy

What is the average Aalto lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Aalto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Aalto in 1955 was 33, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aalto ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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