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Spargrove Family History

Spargrove 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: Hargrove, Hargrave, Seagrave, Sparrow, Spargo, Hairgrove, Hartgrove

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Where is the Spargrove family from?

You can see how Spargrove families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spargrove family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spargrove families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Spargrove families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 57% of all the recorded Spargrove's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Spargrove families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spargrove 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 166 census records available for the last name Spargrove. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spargrove 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Spargrove. 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 19 military records available for the last name Spargrove. For the veterans among your Spargrove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spargrove lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Spargrove life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Spargrove in 1968 was 33, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spargrove 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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