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Spotsville Family History

Spotsville 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: Scoville, Stuteville, Sausville, Spille, Monville, Douville

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Where is the Spotsville family from?

You can see how Spotsville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spotsville family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spotsville families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Spotsville families living in Indiana. This was about 65% of all the recorded Spotsville's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Spotsville families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spotsville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Spotsville ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spotsville. 67% of Spotsville men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Spotsville women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spotsville were Student and Student.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Student
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Student
    20%

What Spotsville family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Spotsville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spotsville 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Spotsville. 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 16 military records available for the last name Spotsville. For the veterans among your Spotsville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spotsville lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Spotsville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Spotsville in 1964 was 67, and 69 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spotsville

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spotsville 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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