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Spoohn Family History

Spoohn 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: Spoon, Spohn, Spoden, Sohn, Spahn, Spohr, Spoor, Sporn, Spoo, Poon

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Where is the Spoohn family from?

You can see how Spoohn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spoohn family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Spoohn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Spoohn family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Spoohn's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Spoohn families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spoohn 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 14 census records available for the last name Spoohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spoohn 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Spoohn. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Spoohn. For the veterans among your Spoohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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