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Spaty Family History

Spaty 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: Paty, Spatz, Spady, Spath, Spata, Say, Pay, Spain, Pate, Span

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Where is the Spaty family from?

You can see how Spaty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spaty family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Spaty families living in Virginia. This was about 59% of all the recorded Spaty's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Spaty families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spaty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spaty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spaty. 100% of Spaty men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Spaty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spaty 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Spaty. 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 10 military records available for the last name Spaty. For the veterans among your Spaty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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