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Spechts Family History

Spechts 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: Specht, Slechta, Pecht, Spelts, Speights, Sachs, Pech, Hecht, Luecht

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Where is the Spechts family from?

You can see how Spechts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spechts family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Spechts families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Spechts families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Spechts's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Spechts families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spechts 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 37 census records available for the last name Spechts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spechts 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Spechts. 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 6 military records available for the last name Spechts. For the veterans among your Spechts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spechts lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1988, in the United States, Spechts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Spechts in 1976 was 78, and 81 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spechts 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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