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Spisto Family History

Spisto 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: Sisto, Pinto, Spitz, Lepisto, Spirito, Saito, Sciuto, Sesto, Spirko

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Where is the Spisto family from?

You can see how Spisto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spisto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Spisto families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Spisto's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Spisto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spisto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spisto ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Barber
    100%

What Spisto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Spisto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spisto 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Spisto. 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 18 military records available for the last name Spisto. For the veterans among your Spisto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spisto lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Spisto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Spisto in 1965 was 76, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spisto 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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