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Spriggle Family History

Spriggle 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: Springle, Prigge, Pringle, Sprigg, Riggle, Speigle, Sprinkle, Spriggs

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Where is the Spriggle family from?

You can see how Spriggle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spriggle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Spriggle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Spriggle families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Spriggle's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Spriggle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spriggle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Spriggle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spriggle. 42% of Spriggle men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Spriggle women worked as a Farm 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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Farm Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Spriggle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 863 census records available for the last name Spriggle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spriggle 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Spriggle. 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 174 military records available for the last name Spriggle. For the veterans among your Spriggle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spriggle lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Spriggle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Spriggle in 1962 was 56, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spriggle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spriggle 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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