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Spreadby Family History

Spreadby 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: Presby, Ready, Spray, Bradby, Spady, Steady, Sparby, Speedy, Bready

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Where is the Spreadby family from?

You can see how Spreadby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spreadby family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Spreadby families living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Spreadby's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Spreadby families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spreadby 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 42 census records available for the last name Spreadby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spreadby 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 Spreadby. 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 5 military records available for the last name Spreadby. For the veterans among your Spreadby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spreadby lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Spreadby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Spreadby in 1981 was 80, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spreadby 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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