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Sponenbarger Family History

Sponenbarger 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: Stonebarger, Bonenberger, Kronenberger, Shoenberger, Stoneberger

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Where is the Sponenbarger family from?

You can see how Sponenbarger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sponenbarger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sponenbarger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sponenbarger family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sponenbarger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sponenbarger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Sponenbarger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sponenbarger 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sponenbarger. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sponenbarger. For the veterans among your Sponenbarger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sponenbarger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Sponenbarger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sponenbarger in 1963 was 85, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sponenbarger 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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