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Sprabary Family History

Sprabary 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: Barbary, Spraker, Savary, Sprauer, Spray, Sprayberry, Spadaro

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Where is the Sprabary family from?

You can see how Sprabary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sprabary family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sprabary families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Sprabary families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sprabary's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sprabary families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprabary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sprabary ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Common Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sprabary. 67% of Sprabary men worked as a Common Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Common Laborer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Sprabary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Sprabary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprabary 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sprabary. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sprabary. For the veterans among your Sprabary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sprabary lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Sprabary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Sprabary in 1968 was 80, and 61 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sprabary 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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