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Spashett Family History

Spashett Surname Meaning

variant of Patchett with prosthetic S-. Compare Sturgess.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Spashett family from?

You can see how Spashett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spashett family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 29 Spashett families living in Suffolk. This was about 44% of all the recorded Spashett's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Spashett families in 1891.
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What did your Spashett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Launchman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Spashett. 50% of Spashett men worked as a Launchman and 79% of Spashett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spashett were Newsagent stationer and Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Launchman
    50%
  • Newsagent stationer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%
  • Cook
    8%
  • Housewife
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Spashett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spashett 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Spashett. 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 39 military records available for the last name Spashett. For the veterans among your Spashett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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