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Sponcey Family History

Sponcey 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: Ponce, Spence, Sconce, Sponsel, Spencer, Spinney, Stoney, Pouncey

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Where is the Sponcey family from?

You can see how Sponcey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sponcey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sponcey families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Sponcey's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Sponcey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sponcey 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 33 census records available for the last name Sponcey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sponcey 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 Sponcey. 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 75 military records available for the last name Sponcey. For the veterans among your Sponcey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sponcey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Sponcey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sponcey in 1967 was 93, and 69 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sponcey 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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