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Spanano Family History

Spanano 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: Sparano, Pagano, Spano, Spaziano, Spann, Panno, Pantano, Samano

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Where is the Spanano family from?

You can see how Spanano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spanano family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Spanano families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Spanano family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Spanano's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Spanano families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spanano 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 7 census records available for the last name Spanano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spanano 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Spanano. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Spanano. For the veterans among your Spanano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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