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Spront Family History

Spront 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: Sprott, Sprout, Sproat, Sprong, Spring, Prost, Strong, Pont, Sprung

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Where is the Spront family from?

You can see how Spront families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spront family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Spront families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Spront family living in Westmorland. This was 100% of all the recorded Spront's in United Kingdom. Westmorland had the highest population of Spront families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spront 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 225 census records available for the last name Spront. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spront 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Spront. 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 18 military records available for the last name Spront. For the veterans among your Spront ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spront lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spront 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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