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Spining Family History

Spining 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: Spring, Spiering, Twining, Sinning, Piening, Brining, Vining, Shiring

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Where is the Spining family from?

You can see how Spining families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spining family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Spining families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Spining family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Spining's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Spining families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spining 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 491 census records available for the last name Spining. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spining 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Spining. 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 69 military records available for the last name Spining. For the veterans among your Spining ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spining lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Spining life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Spining in 1967 was 91, and 85 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spining 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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