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Spendla Family History

Spendla 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: Spinola, Spindle, Sendra, Pendola, Stella, Penna, Seda, Perla, Senna

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Where is the Spendla family from?

You can see how Spendla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spendla family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Spendla families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Spendla's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Spendla families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spendla 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 Spendla ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Spendla. 100% of Spendla 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 Spendla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Spendla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spendla 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Spendla. 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 5 military records available for the last name Spendla. For the veterans among your Spendla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spendla lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spendla 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spendla

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