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Speckenbach Family History

Speckenbach 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: Luckenbach, Rickenbach, Rockenbach, Reichenbach, Steinbach

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Where is the Speckenbach family from?

You can see how Speckenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Speckenbach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Speckenbach family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Speckenbach's in USA. New York had the highest population of Speckenbach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Speckenbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Speckenbach ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Office Clerk
    100%

What Speckenbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Speckenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Speckenbach 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Speckenbach. 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 43 military records available for the last name Speckenbach. For the veterans among your Speckenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Speckenbach lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Speckenbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Speckenbach in 1962 was 75, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Speckenbach 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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