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Spitlar Family History

Spitlar 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: Spillar, Spitler, Spiller, Spittler, Pillar, Spieler, Sitar, Spitzer

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Where is the Spitlar family from?

You can see how Spitlar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spitlar family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Spitlar family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Spitlar's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Spitlar families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Spitlar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spitlar 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Spitlar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Spitlar. For the veterans among your Spitlar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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