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Speeks Family History

Speeks Surname Meaning

see Speaks.

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


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Where is the Speeks family from?

You can see how Speeks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speeks family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Speeks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Speeks family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Speeks's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Speeks families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Speeks 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 Speeks ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Speeks. 100% of Speeks 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Speeks family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 519 census records available for the last name Speeks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speeks 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Speeks. 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 113 military records available for the last name Speeks. For the veterans among your Speeks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speeks lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Speeks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Speeks in 1960 was 43, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Speeks 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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