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Speroni Family History

Speroni Surname Meaning

Italian: from the plural of sperone ‘spur’ hence a metonymic occupational name for a spurrier. Patronymic or plural form of a personal name recorded as Speronus in medieval sources, probably a shortened form of Malsperonus ‘bad spur’ used as an omen or well-wishing name in the hope that the child would be a good horse rider.

Patronymic or plural form of a shortened variant of Gasperone, an augmentative of the personal name Gaspare, Italian form of Casper.

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


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Where is the Speroni family from?

You can see how Speroni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speroni family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Speroni families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Speroni families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Speroni's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Speroni families in 1891.
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What did your Speroni ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Chef (p o) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Speroni. 34% of Speroni men worked as a Chef (p o) and 100% of Speroni women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Chef (p o)
    34%
  • Waiter
    34%
  • Shop Assistant Cafe canfectionery
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 433 immigration records available for the last name Speroni. 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 148 military records available for the last name Speroni. For the veterans among your Speroni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speroni lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Speroni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Speroni in 1962 was 68, and 55 in 2004.

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