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Sprie Family History

Sprie 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: Serie, Sprik, Spring, Marie, April, Prime, Spain, Price, Prim, Spire

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Where is the Sprie family from?

You can see how Sprie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sprie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sprie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Sprie families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sprie's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Sprie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sprie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Sprie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprie 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Sprie. 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 Sprie. For the veterans among your Sprie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sprie lifespan?

Average Sprie life expectancy in 1993 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sprie 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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