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Sprainis Family History

Sprainis 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: Spragins, Springs, Sprain, Spring, Spain, Raines, Prins, Stratis

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Where is the Sprainis family from?

You can see how Sprainis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sprainis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sprainis family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sprainis's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Sprainis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprainis 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 Sprainis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sprainis. 100% of Sprainis men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Sprainis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Sprainis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprainis 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Sprainis. 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 17 military records available for the last name Sprainis. For the veterans among your Sprainis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sprainis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1991, in the United States, Sprainis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Sprainis in 1966 was 77, and 83 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sprainis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sprainis 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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