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Spricer Family History

Spricer 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: Spicer, Pricer, Price, Stricker, Springer, Spier, Spruce, Speiser

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Where is the Spricer family from?

You can see how Spricer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spricer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spricer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Spricer family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Spricer's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Spricer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spricer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spricer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spricer. 100% of Spricer men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Spricer women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Spricer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Spricer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spricer 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Spricer. 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 11 military records available for the last name Spricer. For the veterans among your Spricer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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