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Spardle Family History

Spardle 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: Wardle, Searle, Shartle, Spindle, Mcardle, Parde, Spangle, Spare

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Where is the Spardle family from?

You can see how Spardle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spardle family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Spardle families living in Dorset. This was about 75% of all the recorded Spardle's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Spardle families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Spardle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spardle 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Spardle. 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 1 military records available for the last name Spardle. For the veterans among your Spardle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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