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Spezial Family History

Spezial 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: Speziale, Spezia, Spegal, Speciale, Peil, Seal, Pezza, Speich, Spear

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spezial 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 Spezial ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%

What Spezial family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Spezial. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spezial 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Spezial. 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 2 military records available for the last name Spezial. For the veterans among your Spezial ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spezial lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2004, in the United States, Spezial life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Spezial in 1999 was 97, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spezial 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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