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Espong Family History

Espong 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: Spong, Song, Pong, Esmond, Espina, Spang, Deshong, Espino, Esson

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Where is the Espong family from?

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

What did your Espong ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Fisherman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Espong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Espong 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Espong. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Espong. For the veterans among your Espong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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