Spigelmyer Family History
- Spigelmyer Name Meaning
- altered spelling of German Spiegelmeyer, a distinguishing name for a tenant farmer (see Meyer) who farmed land named with Spiegel ‘glass’, ‘mirror’ (probably in the sense ‘lookout point’).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 10,280 Historical Documents with Spigelmyer on Ancestry
- 1,552 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 941 Census and Voter Lists
- 284 Military Records
- 15 Immigration Records
- 7,488 Member Trees
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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