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Spenard Family History

Spenard Surname Meaning

French Canadian (Spénard): altered form of German Spenner or alternatively perhaps of its variant Spennert which is not found in Germany.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Spenard family from?

You can see how Spenard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spenard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Spenard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Spenard families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Spenard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Spenard families in 1891.
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What did your Spenard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Spenard. 100% of Spenard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Spenard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spenard 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 426 immigration records available for the last name Spenard. 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 424 military records available for the last name Spenard. For the veterans among your Spenard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spenard lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Spenard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Spenard in 1948 was 46, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spenard 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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