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Spaxman Family History

Spaxman 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: Paxman, Saxman, Salman, Flaxman, Seaman, Waxman, Spearman, Speakman

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Where is the Spaxman family from?

You can see how Spaxman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spaxman family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Spaxman families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Spaxman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Spaxman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spaxman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spaxman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Clerk Of Works and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Spaxman. 100% of Spaxman men worked as a Clerk Of Works and 100% of Spaxman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Clerk Of Works
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Spaxman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Spaxman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spaxman 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Spaxman. 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 28 military records available for the last name Spaxman. For the veterans among your Spaxman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spaxman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Spaxman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Spaxman in 1969 was 71, and 98 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spaxman 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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