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Spissman Family History

Spissman 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: Spielman, Glissman, Rissman, Spillman, Sussman, Crissman, Reissman

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Where is the Spissman family from?

You can see how Spissman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spissman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spissman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Spissman families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Spissman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Spissman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spissman 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 125 census records available for the last name Spissman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spissman 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Spissman. 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 15 military records available for the last name Spissman. For the veterans among your Spissman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spissman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Spissman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Spissman in 1967 was 79, and 94 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spissman 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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