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Spriesterbach Family History

Spriesterbach 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: Prestenbach, Breitenbach, Griesbach, Priester, Driesbach

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Where is the Spriesterbach family from?

You can see how Spriesterbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spriesterbach family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Spriesterbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Spriesterbach family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Spriesterbach's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Spriesterbach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spriesterbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spriesterbach ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Shipping Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Spriesterbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spriesterbach 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Spriesterbach. 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 55 military records available for the last name Spriesterbach. For the veterans among your Spriesterbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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