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Despino Family History

Despino 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: Espino, Espina, Delfino, Devino, Desio, Despain, Spino, De Piano

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Where is the Despino family from?

You can see how Despino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Despino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Despino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Despino families living in Connecticut. This was about 80% of all the recorded Despino's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Despino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Despino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Despino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Despino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Despino 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Despino. 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 40 military records available for the last name Despino. For the veterans among your Despino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Despino lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Despino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Despino in 1972 was 58, and 54 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Despino 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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