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Spahe Family History

Spahe Surname 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: Spahn, Spahr, Spare, Spade, Space, Spake, Sale, Shah, Spain, Pate

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Where is the Spahe family from?

You can see how Spahe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spahe family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Spahe family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Spahe's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Spahe families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spahe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Spahe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spahe 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Spahe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Spahe. For the veterans among your Spahe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spahe lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1994, in the United States, Spahe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Spahe in 1976 was 24, and 76 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spahe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spahe 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.

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