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Spagnolo Family History

Spagnolo Surname Meaning

Italian: ethnic name from spagnolo ‘Spaniard’.

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


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Where is the Spagnolo family from?

You can see how Spagnolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spagnolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Spagnolo families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Spagnolo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Spagnolo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spagnolo 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 Spagnolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spagnolo. 38% of Spagnolo men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Spagnolo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spagnolo were New Worker and Tailor.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Machinist
    6%
  • New Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    24%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Housewife
    16%
  • Tailor
    12%

What Spagnolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Spagnolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spagnolo 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Spagnolo. 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 862 military records available for the last name Spagnolo. For the veterans among your Spagnolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spagnolo lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Spagnolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Spagnolo in 1960 was 62, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spagnolo 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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