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Spiesher Family History

Spiesher 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: Spieler, Spieker, Sprecher, Spiegler, Spicher, Piester, Swisher

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Where is the Spiesher family from?

You can see how Spiesher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spiesher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spiesher family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Spiesher's in USA. New York had the highest population of Spiesher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spiesher 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 6 census records available for the last name Spiesher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spiesher 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 Spiesher. 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 Spiesher. For the veterans among your Spiesher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spiesher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spiesher 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 Spiesher

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