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Spiteri Family History

Spiteri Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily); in some cases also an American shortened form of Greek Spiteris: occupational name from a derivative of medieval Latin hospitarius denoting someone who was employed at a lodging house.

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


Similar surnames: Pitera, Spicer, Spier, Peri, Spilker, Spitzer, Speer, Spinner, Suiter

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Where is the Spiteri family from?

You can see how Spiteri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spiteri family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Spiteri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Spiteri family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Spiteri's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Spiteri families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spiteri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spiteri ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Spiteri. 100% of Spiteri women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Spiteri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spiteri 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Spiteri. 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 998 military records available for the last name Spiteri. For the veterans among your Spiteri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spiteri lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Spiteri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Spiteri in 1958 was 33, and 80 in 2004.

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