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Spereson Family History

Spereson 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: Person, Persson, Steveson, Parson, Preston, Perron, Peterson, Stenson

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Where is the Spereson family from?

You can see how Spereson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spereson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Spereson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Spereson families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Spereson's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Spereson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spereson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Spereson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Spereson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spereson 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Spereson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Spereson. For the veterans among your Spereson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spereson lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1983, in the United States, Spereson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Spereson in 1963 was 66, and 88 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spereson 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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