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Spraear Family History

Spraear 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: Spear, Spraker, Sprauer, Spaar, Prager, Schaar, Pear, Saar, Prasad

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Where is the Spraear family from?

You can see how Spraear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spraear family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spraear family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Spraear's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Spraear families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spraear 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 13 census records available for the last name Spraear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spraear 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 Spraear. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Spraear. For the veterans among your Spraear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spraear lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spraear 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spraear

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