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Speyerer Family History

Speyerer 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: Speyrer, Speyer, Sheerer, Speer, Speiser, Severe, Speller, Peyser

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Where is the Speyerer family from?

You can see how Speyerer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speyerer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Speyerer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Speyerer families living in Louisiana. This was about 44% of all the recorded Speyerer's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Speyerer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Speyerer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Speyerer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Carpenter
    40%

What Speyerer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 367 census records available for the last name Speyerer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speyerer 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Speyerer. 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 159 military records available for the last name Speyerer. For the veterans among your Speyerer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speyerer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Speyerer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Speyerer in 1967 was 79, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Speyerer 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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