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Sponga Family History

Sponga 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: Spong, Song, Pong, Spina, Soga, Shonka, Spang, Scanga, Sonia, Sunga

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Where is the Sponga family from?

You can see how Sponga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sponga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sponga families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sponga's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sponga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sponga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sponga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Sponga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sponga 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Sponga. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sponga. For the veterans among your Sponga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sponga lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Sponga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sponga in 1976 was 82, and 82 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sponga 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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