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Sperdan Family History

Sperdan 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: Sherman, Perman, Spearman, Sheridan, Smerdon, Serda, Spera, Sterman

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Where is the Sperdan family from?

You can see how Sperdan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sperdan family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1871. The most Sperdan families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Sperdan families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sperdan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sperdan families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Sperdan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sperdan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sperdan. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sperdan. For the veterans among your Sperdan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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