Sponton Family History

Sponton Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Ponton, Spanton, Stanton, Shotton, Pointon, Poston, Sinton, Ponto, Spoon, Shenton

1,000 record(s) for Sponton

585	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
11	Military Records
83	Immigration Records
280	Census and Voter Lists
606	Member Trees

Where is the Sponton family from?

You can see how Sponton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sponton family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Sponton families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Sponton's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Sponton families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sponton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sponton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sponton.

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 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Sponton family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 280 census records available for the last name Sponton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sponton census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 83 immigration records available for the last name Sponton. 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.

Military Records

There are 11 military records available for the last name Sponton. For the veterans among your Sponton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Sponton lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Sponton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sponton in 1974 was 32, and 89 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sponton ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.