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Spogen Family History

Spogen 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: Spoden, Skogen, Bogen, Soden, Stolen, Spoon, Mogen, Hogen, Smolen

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Where is the Spogen family from?

You can see how Spogen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spogen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spogen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Spogen family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Spogen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Spogen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spogen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spogen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Spogen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spogen 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Spogen. 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 10 military records available for the last name Spogen. For the veterans among your Spogen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spogen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Spogen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Spogen in 1966 was 77, and 70 in 2001.

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