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Spide Family History

Spide 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: Spire, Seide, Spilde, Spike, Spade, Spice, Snide, Spidel, Spidle

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Where is the Spide family from?

You can see how Spide families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spide family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Spide families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Spide family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Spide's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Spide families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spide 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 136 census records available for the last name Spide. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spide 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Spide. 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 19 military records available for the last name Spide. For the veterans among your Spide ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spide lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Spide life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Spide in 1967 was 59, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spide 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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