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Sprengler Family History

Sprengler 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: Sprenger, Spengler, Springer, Springle, Strenger, Sprengel, Spangler

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Where is the Sprengler family from?

You can see how Sprengler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sprengler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sprengler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Sprengler families living in California. This was about 90% of all the recorded Sprengler's in USA. California had the highest population of Sprengler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprengler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sprengler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sprengler. 100% of Sprengler 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Sprengler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprengler 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Sprengler. 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 167 military records available for the last name Sprengler. For the veterans among your Sprengler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sprengler lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Sprengler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sprengler in 1974 was 86, and 94 in 1997.

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