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Speid Family History

Speid Surname Meaning

see Speed.

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


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Where is the Speid family from?

You can see how Speid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speid family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Speid families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Speid family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Speid's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Speid families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 509 census records available for the last name Speid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speid 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 481 immigration records available for the last name Speid. 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 50 military records available for the last name Speid. For the veterans among your Speid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speid lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Speid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Speid in 1971 was 78, and 58 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Speid 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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