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Spoelhof Family History

Spoelhof 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: Coelho, Sheldon, Apollo, Speller, Sponholz, Stoehr, Spinello, Skelton

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Where is the Spoelhof family from?

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

What did your Spoelhof ancestors do for a living?

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

What Spoelhof family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Spoelhof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spoelhof 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Spoelhof. 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 22 military records available for the last name Spoelhof. For the veterans among your Spoelhof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spoelhof lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Spoelhof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Spoelhof in 1973 was 61, and 79 in 2003.

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