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Spoehl Family History

Spoehl 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: Spoerl, Pohl, Stoehr, Pehl, Stohl, Oehl, Poel, Proehl, Spohr, Sohl

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Where is the Spoehl family from?

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

What Spoehl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Spoehl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spoehl 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Spoehl. 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 4 military records available for the last name Spoehl. For the veterans among your Spoehl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spoehl lifespan?

Average Spoehl life expectancy in 1966 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spoehl 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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