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Sponage Family History

Sponage 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: Spinale, Spong, Stanage, Sponaugle, Poage, Song, Pong, Stone, Ponce

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Where is the Sponage family from?

You can see how Sponage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sponage family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Sponage families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Sponage families living in Derbyshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Sponage's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Sponage families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Sponage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sponage 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 Sponage. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sponage. For the veterans among your Sponage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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