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Spedyman Family History

Spedyman 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: Speckman, Spellman, Spearman, Speakman, Speelman, Stedman, Spelman

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Where is the Spedyman family from?

You can see how Spedyman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spedyman family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Spedyman family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Spedyman's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Spedyman families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spedyman 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 1 census records available for the last name Spedyman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spedyman 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Spedyman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Spedyman. For the veterans among your Spedyman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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