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Saporto Family History

Saporto Surname 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: Saporito, Laporte, Laporta, Porto, Spoto, Saputo, Storto, Sorto

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Where is the Saporto family from?

You can see how Saporto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saporto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Saporto family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Saporto's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Saporto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saporto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saporto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Long Shoreman and Food Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saporto. 100% of Saporto men worked as a Long Shoreman and 100% of Saporto women worked as a Food Packer.

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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

  • Long Shoreman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Food Packer
    100%

What Saporto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Saporto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saporto 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Saporto. 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 3 military records available for the last name Saporto. For the veterans among your Saporto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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