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Spenos Family History

Spenos 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: Spanos, Speno, Spens, Speros, Sens, Seno, Spence, Shenoy, Enos

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Where is the Spenos family from?

You can see how Spenos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spenos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spenos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Spenos families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Spenos's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Spenos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spenos 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 55 census records available for the last name Spenos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spenos 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Spenos. 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 15 military records available for the last name Spenos. For the veterans among your Spenos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spenos lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1981, in the United States, Spenos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Spenos in 1970 was 74, and 63 in 1981.

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