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Splown Family History

Splown 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: Splawn, Spoon, Lown, Sporn, Sloan, Solow, Solon, Ploen, Sprowl, Shown

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Where is the Splown family from?

You can see how Splown families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Splown family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Splown families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Splown family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Splown's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Splown families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Splown surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Splown family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Splown. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Splown 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Splown. 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 13 military records available for the last name Splown. For the veterans among your Splown ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Splown lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Splown life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Splown in 1971 was 68, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Splown 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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