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Sperbe Family History

Sperbe 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: Sperber, Sperle, Spire, Spence, Pere, Serge, Serpe, Sterle, Serie

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Where is the Sperbe family from?

You can see how Sperbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sperbe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sperbe family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sperbe's in USA. California had the highest population of Sperbe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sperbe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sperbe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Sperbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sperbe 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sperbe. 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 Sperbe. For the veterans among your Sperbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sperbe lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1994, in the United States, Sperbe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Sperbe in 1985 was 78, and 39 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sperbe 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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