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Spatzer Family History

Spatzer 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: Spitzer, Shatzer, Statzer, Patzer, Putzer, Pitzer, Setzer, Sitzer

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Where is the Spatzer family from?

You can see how Spatzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spatzer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spatzer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Spatzer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Spatzer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Spatzer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spatzer 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 Spatzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spatzer. 100% of Spatzer men worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Spatzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Spatzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spatzer 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Spatzer. 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 58 military records available for the last name Spatzer. For the veterans among your Spatzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spatzer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Spatzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Spatzer in 1967 was 77, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spatzer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spatzer 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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