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Sproale Family History

Sproale 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: Sproule, Spinale, Sproul, Spitale, Stroble, Sprowls, Sprowl, Spedale

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Where is the Sproale family from?

You can see how Sproale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sproale family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Sproale families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Sproale family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sproale's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Sproale families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sproale 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 54 census records available for the last name Sproale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sproale 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Sproale. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sproale. For the veterans among your Sproale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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