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Scarpello Name Meaning

Italian (southern):: from a diminutive of Scarpa . from a regional variant of scalpello ‘chisel’ used perhaps to denote a carpenter or stonemason.

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


Similar surnames: Cappello, Carabello, Scarsella, Scammell, Caravello, Carnell, Capelle

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Where is the Scarpello family from?

You can see how Scarpello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scarpello family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Scarpello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 14 Scarpello families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scarpello's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Scarpello families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scarpello 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 Scarpello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scarpello. 20% of Scarpello men worked as a Clerk and 60% of Scarpello women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scarpello were Labor and New Worker. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    20%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%
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Census Records

There are 667 census records available for the last name Scarpello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scarpello 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 375 immigration records available for the last name Scarpello. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 273 military records available for the last name Scarpello. For the veterans among your Scarpello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scarpello lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Scarpello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Scarpello in 1963 was 68, and 75 in 2004.

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