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Spiert Family History

Spiert 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: Spier, Spiers, Spire, Speer, Spies, Stier, Spicer, Shier, Swigert

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Where is the Spiert family from?

You can see how Spiert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spiert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Spiert families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Spiert family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Spiert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Spiert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spiert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Spiert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Spiert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spiert 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Spiert. 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 23 military records available for the last name Spiert. For the veterans among your Spiert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spiert lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Spiert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Spiert in 1979 was 54, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spiert 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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