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Spoot Family History

Spoot 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, Smoot, Spoor, Spott, Spoo, Sport, Port, Stoop, Pott, Post

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Where is the Spoot family from?

You can see how Spoot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spoot family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Spoot families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Spoot family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Spoot's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Spoot families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spoot 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 44 census records available for the last name Spoot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spoot 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Spoot. 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 14 military records available for the last name Spoot. For the veterans among your Spoot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spoot lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spoot 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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