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Spemann Family History

Spemann 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: Seemann, Demann, Stegmann, Spann, Ziemann, Wiemann, Seman, Seeman

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Where is the Spemann family from?

You can see how Spemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spemann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spemann family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Spemann's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Spemann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spemann 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 65 census records available for the last name Spemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spemann 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Spemann. 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 74 military records available for the last name Spemann. For the veterans among your Spemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spemann lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Spemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Spemann in 1969 was 82, and 96 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spemann 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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