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Spangehl Family History

Spangehl Name 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: Spanel, Stangel, Spaniel, Stanger, Angel, Sandel, Sanger, Swanger

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Where is the Spangehl family from?

You can see how Spangehl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spangehl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spangehl family living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Spangehl's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Spangehl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spangehl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spangehl ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Spangehl ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Spangehl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Spangehl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spangehl 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Spangehl. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Spangehl. For the veterans among your Spangehl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spangehl lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2000, in the United States, Spangehl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Spangehl in 1956 was 48, and 98 in 2000.

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