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Spettigue Family History

Spettigue 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: Pettigrew, Pettine, Speigle, Pettie, Spittle, Pettinger, Sittig

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Where is the Spettigue family from?

You can see how Spettigue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spettigue family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Spettigue families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Spettigue families living in Cornwall. This was about 33% of all the recorded Spettigue's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Spettigue families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spettigue 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 Spettigue ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Spettigue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spettigue 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Spettigue. 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 67 military records available for the last name Spettigue. For the veterans among your Spettigue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spettigue lifespan?

Between 1950 and 1999, in the United States, Spettigue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Spettigue in 1950 was 50, and 50 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spettigue 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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