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Sporland Family History

Sporland 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: Norland, Morland, Poland, Worland, Scotland, Borland, Soland, Dorland

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Where is the Sporland family from?

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

What Sporland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Sporland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sporland 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Sporland. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sporland. For the veterans among your Sporland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sporland lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1977, in the United States, Sporland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Sporland in 1969 was 62, and 90 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sporland 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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