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Spathas Family History

Spathas 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: Stathis, Statham, Stathos, Patras, Pathak, Spath, Athas, Spata

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Where is the Spathas family from?

You can see how Spathas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spathas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spathas family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Spathas's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Spathas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spathas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Spathas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spathas. 100% of Spathas men worked as an Owner.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Owner
    100%

What Spathas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Spathas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spathas 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Spathas. 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 11 military records available for the last name Spathas. For the veterans among your Spathas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spathas lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Spathas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Spathas in 1971 was 36, and 69 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spathas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spathas 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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