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Spearel Family History

Spearel 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: Speare, Shearer, Pearl, Perel, Spear, Spanel, Speake, Speidel

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Where is the Spearel family from?

You can see how Spearel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spearel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spearel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Spearel families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Spearel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Spearel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spearel 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 Spearel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spearel 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Spearel. 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 20 military records available for the last name Spearel. For the veterans among your Spearel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spearel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Spearel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Spearel in 1967 was 80, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spearel 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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