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Spitzfaden Family History

Spitzfaden 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: Spitznagel, Spitzer, Spitale, Sitzmann, Spitzner, Sitzman, Spitzley

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Where is the Spitzfaden family from?

You can see how Spitzfaden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spitzfaden family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spitzfaden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 27 Spitzfaden families living in Missouri. This was about 54% of all the recorded Spitzfaden's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Spitzfaden families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spitzfaden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spitzfaden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spitzfaden. 30% of Spitzfaden men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Spitzfaden women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Salesman
    30%
  • Fireman
    30%
  • Printer
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Spitzfaden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 945 census records available for the last name Spitzfaden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spitzfaden 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 333 immigration records available for the last name Spitzfaden. 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 369 military records available for the last name Spitzfaden. For the veterans among your Spitzfaden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spitzfaden lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Spitzfaden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Spitzfaden in 1962 was 68, and 79 in 2003.

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