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Spielmann Family History

Spielmann Surname Meaning

German: variant of Spieler.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Spielmann family from?

You can see how Spielmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spielmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Spielmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 22 Spielmann families living in New York. This was about 42% of all the recorded Spielmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Spielmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spielmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spielmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spielmann. 23% of Spielmann men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Spielmann women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Salesman
    23%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farming
    17%
  • Mach Appr
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Spielmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Spielmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spielmann 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Spielmann. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Spielmann. For the veterans among your Spielmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spielmann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Spielmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Spielmann in 1962 was 55, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spielmann 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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