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Spitnale Family History

Spitnale 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: Spinale, Spitale, Spittle, Spindle, Vitale, Springle, Swingle, Spina

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Where is the Spitnale family from?

You can see how Spitnale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spitnale family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spitnale families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Spitnale families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Spitnale's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Spitnale families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spitnale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spitnale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spitnale. 43% of Spitnale men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Spitnale women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spitnale were Tenant Farmer and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Owner Farmer
    29%
  • Tenant Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Spitnale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 240 census records available for the last name Spitnale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spitnale 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Spitnale. 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 44 military records available for the last name Spitnale. For the veterans among your Spitnale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spitnale lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Spitnale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Spitnale in 1962 was 75, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spitnale 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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