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Where is the Spens family from?
You can see how Spens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spens family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Spens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Spens families living in Utah. This was about 31% of all the recorded Spens's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Spens families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spens. 42% of Spens men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Spens women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spens were Farming and Laborer. .
Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Spens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Spens in 1960 was 48, and 59 in 2004.