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The spoor Surname

spoor Name Meaning and History

Dutch and English (Northumbria): metonymic occupational name for a maker of spurs, a lorimer, from Middle Dutch spore, Middle English spore, spure ‘spur’.

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spoor Family Facts

Distribution of spoor Families in the US in 1920
Number of spoor families
 54-106
 19-53
 1-18
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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