Speller Family History
Speller Name Meaning
English and South German: occupational name for a reciter, from
an agent derivative of Middle English spell(en), Middle High
German spellen ‘to tell or relate’. In the case of the English
surname there has probably been some confusion with
Spiller.German: habitational name for someone from
Spelle near Rheine.Variant of Spiller 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Speller
Name Distribution of Speller Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Speller families
 184 - 366  62 - 183 |
 1 - 61  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Speller census records
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Speller Family Origin
Speller Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Speller Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Speller Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Speller census records
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Military Service by Speller
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