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Spalis Family History

Spalis 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: Salis, Sales, Paris, Spain, Solis, Salas, Scales, Palin, Malis, Salim

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Where is the Spalis family from?

You can see how Spalis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spalis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spalis family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Spalis's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Spalis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spalis 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 25 census records available for the last name Spalis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spalis 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Spalis. 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 1 military records available for the last name Spalis. For the veterans among your Spalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spalis lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Spalis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Spalis in 1976 was 87, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spalis 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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