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Spourt Family History

Spourt 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: Sport, Port, Court, Stout, Pour, Sprout, Spoerl, Short, Spohr, Srour

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Where is the Spourt family from?

You can see how Spourt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spourt family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1861. The most Spourt families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Spourt families living in Midlothian. This was about 67% of all the recorded Spourt's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Spourt families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Spourt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spourt 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 Spourt. 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 military records available for the last name Spourt. For the veterans among your Spourt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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