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Sprayue Family History

Sprayue 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: Sprague, Sprauer, Spray, Sprau, Spayde, Spruce, Spry, Pray, Pratte

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Where is the Sprayue family from?

You can see how Sprayue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sprayue family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sprayue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Sprayue family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sprayue's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sprayue families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprayue 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 103 census records available for the last name Sprayue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprayue 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sprayue. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sprayue. For the veterans among your Sprayue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sprayue lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Sprayue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sprayue in 1956 was 43, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sprayue 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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