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Notte Name Meaning

Italian: from a short form of the personal name Bonanotte from buona ‘good’ + notte ‘night’ bestowed with reference to the time of birth. French (also Notté): occupational name for a choral singer from notter ‘to sing’. Flemish: from a shortened form of a personal name ending in -n (for example Johann Jan) with the diminutive suffix -otte. German (also Nötte): variant of Nott .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Motte, Nolte, Hotte, Netter, Pott, Botte, Nobbe, Ott, North, Notter

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Where is the Notte family from?

You can see how Notte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Notte family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Notte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Notte family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Notte's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Notte families in 1840.
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What did your Notte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Notte. 23% of Notte men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Notte women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Notte were New Worker and Sewer. .

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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
    23%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • New Worker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    16%
  • Shoe Worker
    12%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Sewer
    12%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Notte. 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 645 military records available for the last name Notte. For the veterans among your Notte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Notte lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Notte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Notte in 1945 was 54, and 73 in 2004.

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