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Spruille Family History

Spruille 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: Spruill, Spille, Spruell, Spruiell, Pille, Spiller, Spruce, Springle

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Where is the Spruille family from?

You can see how Spruille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spruille family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spruille families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Spruille families living in Mississippi. This was about 64% of all the recorded Spruille's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Spruille families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spruille 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 55 census records available for the last name Spruille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spruille 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 Spruille. 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 33 military records available for the last name Spruille. For the veterans among your Spruille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spruille lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Spruille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Spruille in 1964 was 80, and 72 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spruille 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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