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Spallino Family History

Spallino Surname Meaning

Italian: from a diminutive of Spalla or from the vocabulary word spallina ‘strap’or spallino ‘little shawl to cover shoulders’.

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


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Where is the Spallino family from?

You can see how Spallino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spallino family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Spallino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Spallino families living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Spallino's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Spallino families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spallino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spallino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spallino. 22% of Spallino men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Spallino women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spallino were Farmer and Packer.

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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
    22%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Carpenter
    13%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    60%
  • Packer
    40%

What Spallino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 495 census records available for the last name Spallino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spallino 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 467 immigration records available for the last name Spallino. 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 200 military records available for the last name Spallino. For the veterans among your Spallino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spallino lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Spallino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Spallino in 1962 was 55, and 66 in 2004.

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