This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Sprakel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Sprakel Family History

Sprakel 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: Spraker, Spanel, Speake, Brakel, Sprauer, Stramel, Sprinkel, Sprandel

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Sprakel family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprakel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What Sprakel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Sprakel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprakel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Sprakel

Passenger Lists

There are 31 immigration records available for the last name Sprakel. 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.

View all Sprakel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Sprakel. For the veterans among your Sprakel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Sprakel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Sprakel family history

Discover More

What is the average Sprakel lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Sprakel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sprakel in 1974 was 75, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sprakel 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Sprakel family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial