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Vespo Family History

Vespo 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: Vesco, Vespa, Vasco, Espy, Vero, Vento, Esco, Vasko, Velo, Espe

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Where is the Vespo family from?

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

What did your Vespo ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Vespo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Vespo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vespo 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Vespo. 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 88 military records available for the last name Vespo. For the veterans among your Vespo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vespo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Vespo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Vespo in 1968 was 76, and 48 in 2004.

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