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Spyk Family History

Spyk 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: Spak, Pak, Sok, Say, Sack, Span, Spry, Pye, Espy, Sak

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Where is the Spyk family from?

You can see how Spyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Spyk families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Spyk's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Spyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Spyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Spyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spyk 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Spyk. 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 28 military records available for the last name Spyk. For the veterans among your Spyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spyk lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1997, in the United States, Spyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Spyk in 1983 was 74, and 79 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spyk 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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