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Spillers Family History

Spillers Surname Meaning

English (Middlesex): variant of Spiller with post-medieval excrescent -s. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Spillers family from?

You can see how Spillers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spillers family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Spillers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Spillers families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Spillers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Spillers families in 1891.
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What did your Spillers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Spillers. 60% of Spillers 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
    60%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties oap
    40%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Spillers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spillers 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 272 immigration records available for the last name Spillers. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Spillers. For the veterans among your Spillers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spillers lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Spillers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Spillers in 1942 was 39, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spillers

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spillers 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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