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Saporito Family History

Saporito Name Meaning

Italian: nickname from saporito ‘witty amusing’ also ‘quick-witted’.

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


Similar surnames: Sposito, Perito, Sapio, Fiorito, Caporaso, Sposato, Storto, Lagorio

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Where is the Saporito family from?

You can see how Saporito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saporito family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Saporito families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Saporito families living in Ontario. This was about 53% of all the recorded Saporito's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Saporito families in 1911.
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What did your Saporito ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saporito. 32% of Saporito men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Saporito women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Saporito were Barber and Machine Operator. .

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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
    32%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Barber
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    40%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Piece Worker
    15%
  • Machine Operator
    15%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Saporito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saporito 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Saporito. 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 851 military records available for the last name Saporito. For the veterans among your Saporito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saporito lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Saporito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Saporito in 1945 was 42, and 79 in 2004.

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