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Spahi Family History

Spahi 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, Shi, Shah, Spain, Span, Saari, Sari, Shahid, Stahr

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Where is the Spahi family from?

You can see how Spahi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spahi family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spahi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Spahi families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Spahi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Spahi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spahi 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 28 census records available for the last name Spahi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spahi 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Spahi. 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 2 military records available for the last name Spahi. For the veterans among your Spahi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spahi lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Spahi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Spahi in 1964 was 72, and 50 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spahi 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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