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Speeth Family History

Speeth 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: Spieth, Sleeth, Speth, Spaeth, Speer, Speed, Seth, Sweet, Spetz

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Where is the Speeth family from?

You can see how Speeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speeth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Speeth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Speeth families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Speeth's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Speeth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Speeth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Speeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speeth 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Speeth. 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 17 military records available for the last name Speeth. For the veterans among your Speeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speeth lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Speeth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Speeth in 1968 was 60, and 57 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Speeth 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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