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Spexarth Family History

Spexarth 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: Stewart, Dearth, Peart, Spear, Sneath, Spehar, Spath, Suddarth

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Where is the Spexarth family from?

You can see how Spexarth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spexarth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spexarth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Spexarth families living in Iowa. This was about 70% of all the recorded Spexarth's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Spexarth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spexarth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spexarth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spexarth. 100% of Spexarth men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Spexarth women worked as a Housewife. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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What Spexarth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 510 census records available for the last name Spexarth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spexarth 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Spexarth. 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 16 military records available for the last name Spexarth. For the veterans among your Spexarth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spexarth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Spexarth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Spexarth in 1963 was 70, and 45 in 2004.

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