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Spalda Family History

Spalda Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Spalla, Spada, Sala, Sada, Scala, Palla, Pala, Espada, Sanda, Palma

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Where is the Spalda family from?

You can see how Spalda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spalda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spalda families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Spalda families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Spalda's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Spalda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spalda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Spalda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spalda 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Spalda. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Spalda. For the veterans among your Spalda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spalda lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Spalda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Spalda in 1969 was 91, and 99 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spalda ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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