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Spiring Family History

Spiring Surname Meaning

see Spearing.see Sperrin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Spiring family from?

You can see how Spiring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spiring family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Spiring families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Spiring families living in Middlesex. This was about 83% of all the recorded Spiring's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Spiring families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spiring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spiring ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Spiring. 100% of Spiring 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 389 census records available for the last name Spiring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spiring 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Spiring. 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 40 military records available for the last name Spiring. For the veterans among your Spiring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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