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Sperduto Family History

Sperduto Name Meaning

Italian: nickname for a foundling from sperduto ‘lost’ past participle of sperdere ‘to scatter or disperse’.

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


Similar surnames: Sperduti, Peduto, Perito, Scordato, Scaduto, Pezzuto, Spera, Percoco

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Where is the Sperduto family from?

You can see how Sperduto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sperduto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Sperduto families living in New York. This was about 52% of all the recorded Sperduto's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sperduto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sperduto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sperduto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sperduto. 36% of Sperduto men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Sperduto women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sperduto were Inspector and Book Binder. .

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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
    36%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Labor
    15%
  • Inspector
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    67%
  • Book Binder
    34%
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Census Records

There are 808 census records available for the last name Sperduto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sperduto 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 372 immigration records available for the last name Sperduto. 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 319 military records available for the last name Sperduto. For the veterans among your Sperduto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sperduto lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sperduto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Sperduto in 1964 was 62, and 81 in 2004.

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