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Spoeneman Family History

Spoeneman 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: Spreeman, Sonneman, Koeneman, Stoneman, Schoeneman, Sheneman

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Where is the Spoeneman family from?

You can see how Spoeneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spoeneman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spoeneman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Spoeneman families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Spoeneman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Spoeneman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spoeneman 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 Spoeneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spoeneman. 60% of Spoeneman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Spoeneman women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Spoeneman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Spoeneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spoeneman 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Spoeneman. 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 32 military records available for the last name Spoeneman. For the veterans among your Spoeneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spoeneman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Spoeneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Spoeneman in 1964 was 76, and 52 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spoeneman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spoeneman 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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