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Sproed Family History

Sproed 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: Speed, Sprott, Stroud, Sprout, Sprock, Roed, Proud, Sproul, Spross

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Where is the Sproed family from?

You can see how Sproed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sproed family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sproed families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 8 Sproed families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Sproed's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Sproed families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sproed 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 101 census records available for the last name Sproed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sproed 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Sproed. 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 48 military records available for the last name Sproed. For the veterans among your Sproed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sproed lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Sproed life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sproed in 1971 was 23, and 84 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sproed 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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