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Spiersch Family History

Spiersch 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: Giersch, Spiers, Pietsch, Hirsch, Kirsch, Spier, Spiering, Pierce

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Where is the Spiersch family from?

You can see how Spiersch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spiersch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spiersch family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Spiersch's in USA. California had the highest population of Spiersch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spiersch 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 Spiersch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sheet Metal Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spiersch. 100% of Spiersch men worked as a Sheet Metal Worker.

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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

  • Sheet Metal Worker
    100%

What Spiersch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Spiersch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spiersch 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Spiersch. 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 9 military records available for the last name Spiersch. For the veterans among your Spiersch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spiersch lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Spiersch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Spiersch in 1974 was 81, and 93 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spiersch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spiersch 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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