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Speeder Family History

Speeder 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: Sheeder, Speer, Speiser, Speed, Speller, Pender, Spenner, Sperber

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Where is the Speeder family from?

You can see how Speeder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speeder family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Speeder families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 17 Speeder families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Speeder's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Speeder families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Speeder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1881
  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Speeder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speeder 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Speeder. 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 10 military records available for the last name Speeder. For the veterans among your Speeder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speeder lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Speeder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Speeder in 1968 was 67, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Speeder

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Speeder 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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