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Speziale Family History

Speziale Name Meaning

Italian (southern): occupational name for an apothecary or spicer speziale (from Late Latin speciarius an agent derivative of species ‘spice groceries merchandise’).

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


Similar surnames: Speciale, Spezia, Spitale, Segale, Spinale, Spezzano, Spehar

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Where is the Speziale family from?

You can see how Speziale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speziale family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Speziale families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 17 Speziale families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Speziale's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Speziale families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Speziale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Speziale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Speziale. 37% of Speziale men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Speziale women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Speziale were Proprietor and Saleslady. .

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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
    37%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Leather Expander
    10%
  • Proprietor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Machine Operator
    17%
  • Saleslady
    17%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Speziale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speziale 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 803 immigration records available for the last name Speziale. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 487 military records available for the last name Speziale. For the veterans among your Speziale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speziale lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Speziale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Speziale in 1947 was 59, and 80 in 2004.

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