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Spotto Family History

Spotto 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: Spotts, Scotto, Spoto, Spott, Pott, Shotton, Slott, Sprott, Porto

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Where is the Spotto family from?

You can see how Spotto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spotto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Spotto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Spotto families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Spotto's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Spotto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spotto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Spotto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spotto 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Spotto. 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 37 military records available for the last name Spotto. For the veterans among your Spotto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spotto lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Spotto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Spotto in 1974 was 64, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spotto 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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