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Splate Family History

Splate 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: Plate, Slate, Splane, Platz, Place, Pate, Platt, Plato, Salata

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Where is the Splate family from?

You can see how Splate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Splate family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Splate families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Splate families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Splate's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Splate families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Splate 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 97 census records available for the last name Splate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Splate 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Splate. 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 5 military records available for the last name Splate. For the veterans among your Splate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Splate lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1994, in the United States, Splate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Splate in 1993 was 90, and 94 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Splate 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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