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Sprude Family History

Sprude 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: Spruce, Spaude, Prude, Stride, Rude, Pride, Sprung, Trude, Prue

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Where is the Sprude family from?

You can see how Sprude families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sprude family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Sprude families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sprude family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sprude's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Sprude families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprude 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 66 census records available for the last name Sprude. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprude 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Sprude. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sprude. For the veterans among your Sprude ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sprude lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Sprude life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sprude in 1964 was 49, and 85 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sprude 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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