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Speadling Family History

Speadling 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: Spradling, Spedding, Sperling, Stradling, Readling, Spratling

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Where is the Speadling family from?

You can see how Speadling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speadling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Speadling families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Speadling family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Speadling's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Speadling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Speadling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Speadling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Speadling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speadling 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Speadling. 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 12 military records available for the last name Speadling. For the veterans among your Speadling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speadling lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Speadling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Speadling in 1958 was 42, and 60 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Speadling 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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