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Scarpinato Family History

Scarpinato Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily):: from a derivative of Scarpa . possibly a nickname derived from Sicilian scarpinari ‘to walk in haste’.

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


Similar surnames: Scarpato, Sainato, Sciarrino, Carricato, Scarpitti, Scarlato

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Where is the Scarpinato family from?

You can see how Scarpinato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scarpinato family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Scarpinato families living in New York. This was about 77% of all the recorded Scarpinato's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scarpinato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scarpinato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scarpinato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scarpinato. 34% of Scarpinato men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Scarpinato women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scarpinato were Clerk and Dress Operator. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Operator
    19%
  • Plasterer
    16%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Saleslady
    13%
  • Dress Operator
    13%
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Census Records

There are 674 census records available for the last name Scarpinato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scarpinato 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 304 immigration records available for the last name Scarpinato. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 202 military records available for the last name Scarpinato. For the veterans among your Scarpinato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scarpinato lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Scarpinato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Scarpinato in 1949 was 58, and 85 in 2004.

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