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Spinnler Family History

Spinnler 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: Spindler, Spinner, Spingler, Spinler, Pinner, Spiller, Spinale

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Where is the Spinnler family from?

You can see how Spinnler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spinnler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spinnler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Spinnler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Spinnler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Spinnler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spinnler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spinnler ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

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

Census Records

There are 401 census records available for the last name Spinnler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spinnler 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 333 immigration records available for the last name Spinnler. 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 253 military records available for the last name Spinnler. For the veterans among your Spinnler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spinnler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Spinnler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Spinnler in 1964 was 83, and 34 in 2003.

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