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Splender Family History

Splender 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: Ellender, Pender, Spenner, Blender, Schlender, Spencer, Selander

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Where is the Splender family from?

You can see how Splender families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Splender family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Splender family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Splender's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Splender families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Splender 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 26 census records available for the last name Splender. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Splender 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Splender. 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 Splender. For the veterans among your Splender ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Splender lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1977, in the United States, Splender life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Splender in 1975 was 72, and 87 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Splender 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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