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Speiran Family History

Speiran 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: Spearman, Sheeran, Speir, Peirano, Spera, Steiman, Speirs, Spearin

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Where is the Speiran family from?

You can see how Speiran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speiran family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Speiran families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Speiran families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Speiran's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Speiran families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Speiran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Speiran ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Speiran. 100% of Speiran men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Speiran women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Speiran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Speiran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speiran 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Speiran. 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 15 military records available for the last name Speiran. For the veterans among your Speiran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speiran lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Speiran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Speiran in 1964 was 83, and 92 in 2003.

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