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Spuce Family History

Spuce 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: Spruce, Spice, Space, Spire, Pace, Puck, Luce, Such, Spence, Duce

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Where is the Spuce family from?

You can see how Spuce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spuce family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spuce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Spuce families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 35% of all the recorded Spuce's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Spuce families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spuce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Spuce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spuce. 67% of Spuce men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 416 census records available for the last name Spuce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spuce 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Spuce. 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 Spuce. For the veterans among your Spuce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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