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Sprinkling Family History

Sprinkling 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: Strickling, Prinzing, Spratling, Spracklin, Sprinkles, Schickling

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Where is the Sprinkling family from?

You can see how Sprinkling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sprinkling family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Sprinkling families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1881 there was 1 Sprinkling family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sprinkling's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sprinkling families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprinkling 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 193 census records available for the last name Sprinkling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprinkling 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Sprinkling. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sprinkling. For the veterans among your Sprinkling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sprinkling lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Sprinkling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Sprinkling in 1964 was 72, and 86 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sprinkling 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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