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Spitty Family History

Spitty Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Spitty family from?

You can see how Spitty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spitty family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Spitty families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Spitty families living in Essex. This was about 36% of all the recorded Spitty's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Spitty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spitty 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 Spitty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Drilling Machinist Shipyard and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Spitty. 100% of Spitty men worked as a Drilling Machinist Shipyard and 100% of Spitty 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Drilling Machinist Shipyard
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Spitty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Spitty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spitty 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Spitty. 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 41 military records available for the last name Spitty. For the veterans among your Spitty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spitty lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1999, in the United States, Spitty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Spitty in 1976 was 63, and 77 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spitty 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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