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Espanto Family History

Espanto Surname 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: Santo, Spanton, Spano, Szanto, Espino, Espana, Pinto, Stanton, Sando

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Where is the Espanto family from?

You can see how Espanto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Espanto family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Espanto families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Espanto family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Espanto's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Espanto families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Espanto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Espanto ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bus Boy
    100%

What Espanto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Espanto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Espanto 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Espanto. 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 39 military records available for the last name Espanto. For the veterans among your Espanto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Espanto lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Espanto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Espanto in 1967 was 59, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Espanto 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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