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Spekenhier Family History

Spekenhier 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: Spenner, Siebenaler, Spanier, Speicher, Sprecher, Spencer, Sprenger

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Where is the Spekenhier family from?

You can see how Spekenhier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spekenhier family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Spekenhier families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Spekenhier's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Spekenhier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spekenhier 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 17 census records available for the last name Spekenhier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spekenhier 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Spekenhier. 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 Spekenhier. For the veterans among your Spekenhier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spekenhier lifespan?

Average Spekenhier life expectancy in 1967 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spekenhier 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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