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Spickerman Family History

Spickerman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of North German Spickermann or Spieckermann: variant of Spiekermann (see Spiekerman).

Habitational name for someone from Spicker or Spieckern in the Rhineland.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Spickerman family from?

You can see how Spickerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spickerman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Spickerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Spickerman families living in Surrey. This was about 53% of all the recorded Spickerman's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Spickerman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spickerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spickerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spickerman. 33% of Spickerman men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Spickerman women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spickerman were Operator and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    33%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Proprietor
    8%
  • Operator
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Spickerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spickerman 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Spickerman. 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 372 military records available for the last name Spickerman. For the veterans among your Spickerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spickerman lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Spickerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Spickerman in 1957 was 47, and 73 in 2004.

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