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Spadaro Name Meaning

Italian (southern): from spadaro an occupational name for a maker or seller of swords or similar weapons.

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


Similar surnames: Spada, Panaro, Scarano, Vardaro, Spataro, Sodaro, Sparaco, Sparano

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Where is the Spadaro family from?

You can see how Spadaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spadaro family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Spadaro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 40 Spadaro families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Spadaro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Spadaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spadaro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spadaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spadaro. 17% of Spadaro men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Spadaro women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spadaro were Commercial Fisherman and Floor Girl. .

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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
    17%
  • Barber
    8%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Commercial Fisherman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    17%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Floor Girl
    8%
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Spadaro lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Spadaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Spadaro in 1959 was 63, and 79 in 2004.

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