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Spie Family History

Spie 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: Spire, Spier, Spies, Opie, Spike, Shie, Spice, Shi, Pike, Sale

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Where is the Spie family from?

You can see how Spie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Spie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 5 Spie families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Spie's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Spie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spie 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 Spie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Spie. 100% of Spie men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Spie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Spie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spie 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Spie. 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 33 military records available for the last name Spie. For the veterans among your Spie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spie lifespan?

Average Spie life expectancy in 1975 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spie 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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