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Spigarelli Family History

Spigarelli Surname Meaning

Italian (northern): from a diminutive of spiga ‘spike ear (of a cereal plant)’ possibly applied as a nickname for a thin person.

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


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Where is the Spigarelli family from?

You can see how Spigarelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spigarelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Spigarelli families living in Michigan. This was about 38% of all the recorded Spigarelli's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Spigarelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spigarelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spigarelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spigarelli. 54% of Spigarelli men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    54%
  • Miner
    20%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Bookkeeper
    14%

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Census Records

There are 345 census records available for the last name Spigarelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spigarelli 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Spigarelli. 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 168 military records available for the last name Spigarelli. For the veterans among your Spigarelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spigarelli lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Spigarelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Spigarelli in 1963 was 77, and 75 in 2004.

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