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Spinosi Family History

Spinosi 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: Spinosa, Spiros, Sinisi, Spinola, Spanos, Espinosa, Spino, Spinks

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Where is the Spinosi family from?

You can see how Spinosi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spinosi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Spinosi families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Spinosi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Spinosi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spinosi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spinosi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spinosi. 37% of Spinosi men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Spinosi women worked as a New Worker. .

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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
    37%
  • Truck Driver
    28%
  • Miner
    19%
  • Tailor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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What Spinosi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Spinosi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spinosi 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Spinosi. 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 114 military records available for the last name Spinosi. For the veterans among your Spinosi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spinosi lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Spinosi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Spinosi in 1965 was 76, and 44 in 2004.

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