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Spadoni Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of an augmentative of Spada or of a nickname from the vocabulary word spadone ‘large sword’.

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


Similar surnames: Speroni, Sindoni, Paoli, Maroni, Caponi, Peroni, Paone, Sidoti

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Where is the Spadoni family from?

You can see how Spadoni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spadoni family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Spadoni families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 10 Spadoni families living in Quebec. This was about 91% of all the recorded Spadoni's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Spadoni families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spadoni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spadoni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spadoni. 34% of Spadoni men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Spadoni women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spadoni were Proprietor and Bookkeeper. .

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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
    34%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Proprietor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Spadoni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spadoni 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 935 immigration records available for the last name Spadoni. 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 328 military records available for the last name Spadoni. For the veterans among your Spadoni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spadoni lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Spadoni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Spadoni in 1960 was 43, and 72 in 2004.

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