Sprott Family History
Sprott Name Meaning
Scottish and northern English: from the Old English personal
name Sprot, of uncertain origin. It may be derived from Old
English sprot ‘sprout’, ‘young shoot’.Northern Irish
(County Down): variant of Spratt.German: probably a
habitational name from places named Sprotte (Westphalia,
Saxony-Anhalt), Sprotta (Silesia).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Sprott
Name Distribution of Sprott Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Sprott families
 10 - 17  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Sprott families
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18 - 33 7 - 17 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Sprott families
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29 - 56 10 - 28 |
1 - 9 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Sprott census records
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Sprott Family Origin
Sprott Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Sprott
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Sprott Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Sprott census records
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