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Spirnak Family History

Spirnak 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: Spiewak, Spina, Sirak, Spink, Spivak, Spisak, Spirk, Spiwak, Sirna

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Where is the Spirnak family from?

You can see how Spirnak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spirnak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spirnak family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Spirnak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Spirnak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spirnak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spirnak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spirnak. 100% of Spirnak men worked as a Coal Loader.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Coal Loader
    100%

What Spirnak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Spirnak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spirnak 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Spirnak. 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 36 military records available for the last name Spirnak. For the veterans among your Spirnak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spirnak lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Spirnak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Spirnak in 1970 was 75, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spirnak 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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