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Speshock Family History

Speshock 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: Shedlock, Peacock, Shock, Speck, Sherlock, Sprock, Schock, Sedlock

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Where is the Speshock family from?

You can see how Speshock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speshock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Speshock families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Speshock's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Speshock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Speshock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Speshock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Speshock. 60% of Speshock men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Loader
    20%
  • Labor
    20%

What Speshock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Speshock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speshock 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Speshock. 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 107 military records available for the last name Speshock. For the veterans among your Speshock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speshock lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Speshock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Speshock in 1966 was 62, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Speshock

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Speshock 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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