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Sparano Family History

Sparano Name 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: Varano, Marano, Paramo, Pagano, Carano, Scarano, Sparaco, Pagan

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Where is the Sparano family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sparano 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 Sparano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sparano. 64% of Sparano men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Sparano women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sparano were New Worker and Waitress. .

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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
    64%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Presser
    10%
  • New Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sparano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sparano 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sparano. 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 Sparano. For the veterans among your Sparano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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