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Spirl Family History

Spirl 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, Spiro, Sperl, Spirk, Smirl, Spira, Spier, Still, Smyrl, Spry

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Where is the Spirl family from?

You can see how Spirl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spirl family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Spirl families living in Illinois. This was about 63% of all the recorded Spirl's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Spirl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spirl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Spirl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spirl 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Spirl. 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 Spirl. For the veterans among your Spirl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spirl lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1992, in the United States, Spirl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Spirl in 1977 was 68, and 91 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spirl 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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