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Saputo Family History

Saputo Surname Meaning

Italian: from saputo ‘skilled expert’ also ‘conceited presumptious’ used as a nickname and possibly also as a personal name.

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


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Where is the Saputo family from?

You can see how Saputo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saputo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Saputo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Saputo families living in Michigan. This was about 26% of all the recorded Saputo's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Saputo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saputo 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 Saputo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saputo. 22% of Saputo men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Saputo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Saputo were Chauffeur and Seamstress.

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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%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • Chauffeur
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    14%
  • Packer
    14%
  • Seamstress
    14%

What Saputo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Saputo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saputo 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 718 immigration records available for the last name Saputo. 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 321 military records available for the last name Saputo. For the veterans among your Saputo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saputo lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Saputo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Saputo in 1949 was 46, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saputo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saputo 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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