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Espander Family History

Espander 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: Sander, Spanier, Spader, Elander, Swander, Spanjer, Iskander, Stander

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Where is the Espander family from?

You can see how Espander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Espander family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Espander family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Espander's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Espander families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Espander surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Espander ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Tailor
    100%

What Espander family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Espander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Espander 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Espander. 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 4 military records available for the last name Espander. For the veterans among your Espander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Espander lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Espander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Espander in 1964 was 66, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Espander 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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