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Spriggins Family History

Spriggins Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Spridgeon with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Spriggins family from?

You can see how Spriggins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spriggins family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Spriggins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 21 Spriggins families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Spriggins's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Spriggins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spriggins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spriggins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Spriggins. 100% of Spriggins men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Spriggins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 125 immigration records available for the last name Spriggins. 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 359 military records available for the last name Spriggins. For the veterans among your Spriggins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spriggins lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Spriggins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Spriggins in 1962 was 73, and 60 in 2004.

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