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Spenie Family History

Spenie 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: Spence, Senne, Spenner, Spanier, Skeie, Serie, Penne, Speake, Spezia

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Where is the Spenie family from?

You can see how Spenie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spenie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Spenie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there was 1 Spenie family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Spenie's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Spenie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spenie 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 111 census records available for the last name Spenie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spenie 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Spenie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Spenie. For the veterans among your Spenie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spenie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spenie 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spenie

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